Encrypted text messages may finally reach iPhone users with iOS 26. Code in the beta version of iOS 26 reveals strings for RCS encryption. With encryption, texts between iOS and Android will be more ...

Google Messages can now unsend a message from everyone in a chat. Unsend only works in RCS chats between Android phones; messages to iPhones can't be unsent, only deleted locally. This follows a ...

What this means in practice is that your RCS messages will finally get the same kind of protection iMessage has had for years. With end-to-end encryption, every message — whether it’s text, an image, ...