RCS end-to-end encryption between iPhones and Android devices is now live
After many years of anticipation, Apple finally added support for RCS in iOS 18 in late 2024, and it’s been there ever since. There has been a rather significant caveat – these RCS messages you can send between an iPhone and an Android phone are not end-to-end encrypted.
That changes today, with the rollout of iOS 26.5. This version comes with support for end-to-end encryption for RCS. Interoperability with Android is provided by Google, which has also announced that Android device users with the latest version of Google Messages can send end-to-end encrypted messages to people with…
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