iPhone-Android RCS Conversations Are End-to-End Encrypted in iOS 26.5

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By Juli CloverMay 11, 2026, 1:25 pm123 ptsTrending
End-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages between iPhone and Android devices is officially available, Apple confirmed today. Support is included in iOS 26.5, which is now available to everyone. End-to-end encrypted ‌RCS‌ messaging is available in a beta capacity, even though it is in the launch version of…

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