iOS 26.4 Beta Adds End-to-End Encryption for iPhone-to-Android RCS Texts

With the second iOS 26.4 beta, Apple and Google have started testing end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages exchanged between iPhone and Android users. Apple started testing E2EE for RCS in the ...
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The latest iOS beta includes a huge upgrade for Android users

Encrypted RCS will be a game-changer for messaging security ...

Millions Of iPhone Users See Widespread Changes In New iOS 26.3 Update

The first major iPhone update of 2026 has arrived, and iOS 26.3 introduces changes that are unprecedented for Apple. For the first time in the device's history, the software includes a native ...

iOS 26.3 introduces new tool to simplify your switch from iPhone to Android

Apple just rolled out iOS 26.3 and it brings a new tool to help users easily migrate data from iPhones to Android.

Ditching your iPhone for Android? iOS 26.3 just made easier than ever with this super-simple switching process

Apple’s iOS 26.3 update makes it easier to switch to Android in just a few taps.
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Google, Apple start testing encrypted RCS on Android and iOS 26.4

Google and Apple today announced that testing of encrypted RCS messaging between Android and iPhone is now underway.

Apple is finally starting to test secure RCS messaging between iPhone and Android

Apple added RCS to the iPhone, but crucially, the current implementation lacks end-to-end encryption. That's changing in the latest beta.
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iOS 26.3 launches: Android transfer gets easier, location privacy improves

Apple finally makes switching from iPhone to Android dead simple with iOS 26.3's new direct transfer tool. Just place devices together and move photos, messages, and apps without extra downloads.