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How to protect your phone from hackers and the explanation of RCS text messaging

In the past few months, people have probably seen the acronym "RCS" pop up in their messages while texting. It allows rich media features to be shared between iPhone and Android users, like seeing ...

iOS 26.3 update coming soon: Apple adds RCS messaging, Android transfer, and major security fixes – here’s everything iPhone users need to know

Apple iOS 26.3 features: Apple's iOS 26.3 update is coming soon. It will prepare for encrypted RCS messaging between iPhones ...

Encrypted RCS messaging coming soon to iPhone-Android chats

iPhone users will soon be able to send end-to-end encrypted RCS messages to Android users. This is thanks to the new RCS ...
Tech Times

Apple Inches Closer to End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messages in iOS 26.3 Beta

Apple's iOS 26.3 beta hints at end-to-end encryption for RCS messages, bringing stronger privacy and secure messaging to iPhone users soon.
Ars Technica

Apple enables RCS messaging for Google Fi subscribers at last

Apple spent years ignoring RCS, allowing iPhones to offer a degraded messaging experience with Android users. This made Android folks unwelcome in many a group chat, but Apple finally started ...
Android Authority

RCS setup in Google Messages keeps failing? Here’s how to (maybe) fix it (Update: Google response)

A recurring Google Messages bug prevents some users from activating RCS, leaving devices stuck with SMS. Users have found that clearing the app cache and data for Google Messages and Carrier Services ...