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Apple Finally Testing Encrypted RCS Chats Between iPhone & Android

Apple testing RCS Android iPhone encryption in iOS 26.4 Beta 2. Secure cross-platform texting is coming, but not shipping ...
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The most popular messaging app is getting a long-overdue upgrade

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Google Messages Getting Real-Time Location & Easier Group Chats Creation

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iOS 26.4 beta 2 adds support for testing encrypted RCS between iPhone and Android

iOS 26.4 beta 2 is now rolling out for developers, and it expands support for testing encrypted RCS messaging on iPhone.
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iOS 26.4 Beta Tests Fully Encrypted RCS Chats Between iPhone and Android

Apple notes that the encrypted messages are just a test and aren't available for all devices, carriers, or regions yet.

Apple begins testing end-to-end encryption for Apple-to-Android RCS

iOS 26.4 Developer Beta 2 holds the key ...

Apple Is Finally Making Texting Between iPhone and Android Secure

Despite these updates, Apple has no plans to launch E2EE for RCS with the official release of iOS 26.4, and hasn't confirmed which version it will launch encryption with.

That was fast: iOS 26.4 beta 2 now lets iPhones send encrypted RCS messages to Android

The newest iOS beta has just opened up encrypted messaging between Android and iPhone. Here's what we know.