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RCS encryption is finally coming to your iPhone

Apple confirms iOS 26.5 Messages app adds RCS end-to-end encryption

iOS 26.5’s RC is available now, along with official release notes, and with them Apple has confirmed that the update will bring a key RCS upgrade to the Messages app.

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iOS 26.5 Brings End-to-End Encryption to iPhone-Android RCS Messages

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Apple confirms big Messages upgrade: RCS encryption is finally coming to your iPhone

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iOS 26.5 Will Likely Bring End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging to Your iPhone

Apple pushed out the iOS 26.5 release candidate on Monday, more than a month after the company released the massive iOS 26.4 update, which included new emoji, video podcasts and more.

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Apple Seeds iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 Release Candidates to Developers

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Apple highlights 3 enhancements coming to iPhone with iOS 26.5

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PSA: Instagram Encrypted Messaging Ends on Friday, May 8

Instagram will remove end-to-end encryption for direct messages between users from May 8, 2026. When the date comes around, Meta will potentially be able to see the contents of all messages between users on the social media platform.

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Apple adds encrypted RCS as Samsung ends Messages app

Apple is introducing end-to-end encryption for RCS messaging between iPhones and Android devices in iOS 26.5, a first for cross-platform texting at this scale. Meanwhile, Samsung will discontinue its Samsung Messages app in July 2026, urging most users to ...

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RCS Encryption Is Nearly Here As Apple Changes iPhone

Apple changed the messaging landscape in 2011, enabling full encryption for its new iMessage platform from the start. It seems extraordinary that it has taken a further 15-years to bring us to the verge of a cross-platform solution without relying on over-the-tops like WhatsApp or Signal, but here we finally are. Almost.

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Elon Musk Launches XChat: Ad-Free Encrypted Messaging App To Compete With WhatsApp—Check Eligible Devices

Elon Musk launched XChat, an ad-free, encrypted messaging app to rival WhatsApp, now available on iPhone and iPad.