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Apple Expands Encrypted Messaging Capabilities

Updated 2026-05-11 18:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Apple has introduced end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging in iOS 26.5, allowing secure conversations with Android users through the Messages app.

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Apple now lets you have encrypted RCS conversations with Android users through the Messages app on iOS. As part of iOS 26.5, which was released on Monday, Apple added support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging in beta, meaning that Apple and Google can't see your messages while they're sent. Wit
2026-05-11 17:57 UTC
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