iPhone, Android and end-to-end encryption

Security News This Week: End-to-End Encrypted Texts Between Android and iPhone Are Coming
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Apple will soon encrypt iPhone-to-Android messages just like iMessage
Macworld When Apple released Messages with RCS support in iOS 18 last year, it was missing a key security feature: end-to-end encryption. At the time, Apple said it would wait until encryption was part of the RCS Universal Profile before bringing it to Messages.
Android-iPhone texting is on track for a long overdue upgrade
Phone users will soon get RCS encryption for Android texts. A future iOS update will secure messages with end-to-end encryption.
Apple Says Messages App on iPhones Will Soon Receive an Important New Feature
Apple has promised that an important security upgrade is coming to the Messages app across the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. In a
Apple Will Fully Encrypt RCS Messages Between Androids and iPhones
The new specifications will use RCS Universal Profile 3.0, a cross-platform encryption protocol that will make it easier for iPhones and Android devices to identify each other. The profile allows for richer deep linking,
Apple will soon support encrypted RCS messaging with Android users
The GSM Association said it had started working to enable E2EE on messages sent between Android and iPhone in September last year. E2EE is a privacy and security feature that prevents third parties, such as messaging providers or cell carriers,
iPhone and Android users will soon be able to send encrypted RCS messages to each other
Text messages sent between iPhones and Android devices will soon benefit from end-to-end encryption (E2EE), after the GSM Association yesterday published new specifications for th
Apple iPhone Messages Are Going To Change Out Of All Recognition
Apple has confirmed that changes are afoot which will significantly improve messaging between Apple and Android handsets.
Apple sharing RCS encryption with Android users
When Apple added RCS support to iOS 18, the company used an older version of the protocol. This caused chat messages between iPhone and Android users to be unencrypted. Fortunately, Apple has already agreed to update to the latest RCS protocol, thereby permanently fixing the issue.
iPhone RCS messaging with Android will soon be more secure
Apple has announced that it will soon support encrypted RCS messages between iPhones and Android, a welcome upgrade.
Why Apple's RCS encryption move is a privacy game-changer for your texts
Apple joined the RCS bandwagon last year, giving its users the ability to exchange rich text messages with their Android counterparts. The only problem? Those messages are not encrypted, exposing them to security risks.
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