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Cross-Platform RCS Gets Encryption Push in iOS 26.5

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Source: The Hacker News
Cross-Platform RCS Gets Encryption Push in iOS 26.5
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TL;DR

Apple's iOS 26.5 adds default end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging between iPhone and Android, enabling secure conversations with a lock icon; the feature rolls out to supported carriers and Google Messages and reflects a GSMA cross-industry effort to modernize messaging, while iOS/iPadOS also receive fixes for 50+ vulnerabilities.

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  1. iOS 26.5 Brings Default End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging Between iPhone and Android  The Hacker News
  2. End-to-end encrypted RCS messaging begins rolling out today in beta  Apple
  3. What's new in iOS 26.5? Encrypted iPhone-Android texts, new emojis  USA Today
  4. Why some iPhone text chats may have a new alert on them  The Hill
  5. Victory! End-to-End Encrypted RCS Comes to Apple and Android Chats  Electronic Frontier Foundation

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