Here’s how to check if end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging is enabled on your iPhone in iOS 26.5 and active in a given conversation.

As part of the iOS 26.5 update, Apple’s Messages app can now encrypt texts between some iPhone and Android smartphones.

X Corp. has opened Android pre-registration for XChat on Google Play Store. The standalone messaging app will offer encrypted ...

Cellular protocols are not encrypted end-to-end, meaning that audio could be intercepted along the way—unless you use a ...

Samsung is retiring Samsung Messages after 17 years, pushing Galaxy users to Google Messages as encrypted RCS texting expands ...

Twitter, Bluesky, and Square co-founder and Bitcoin evangelist — is now taking on the world of private messaging apps. Announced earlier this week, Dorsey's late ...

XChat is finally preparing to launch on Android after first arriving on Apple iPhone and iPad devices. The move positions XChat as a more private and dedicated messaging app compared to X’s ...

Cryptography is a funny thing. Supposedly, if you do the right kind of maths to a message, you can send it off to somebody else, and as long as they’re the only one that knows a secret little thing, ...

We all love encryption. If you use Gmail in an enterprise setting, especially if your work includes sensitive information, you probably love it even more. Certain Gmail app users on iOS and Android ...

Prince William didn’t want to be bothered as he filmed Aston Villa celebrating their win against Freiburg earlier this week.