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

Apple has taken a first step toward blocking the ability of third parties to read messages sent 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.

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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