Apple has taken a first step toward blocking the ability of third parties to read messages sent between iPhone and Android.

Google and Apple today announced that testing of encrypted RCS messaging between Android and iPhone is now underway.

The long-awaited security update for cross-platform messaging is finally here, ensuring your "green bubble" conversations stay private and secure.

It's Siri to the rescue — for now — until Apple can provide a software fix to a bug that can cause iPhones to mysteriously shut down when they receive a certain text message. The tech giant outlined ...

There was a lot of excitement when Apple finally brought RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging to iPhone a little over a year ago. The new standard permanently upgraded the process of sending ...

Apple is testing encrypted RCS messaging in iOS 26.4 beta — but it's not available if you want to message Android phones.

Apple’s satellite features were originally designed for emergencies, allowing iPhone users to contact emergency services when cellular and Wi-Fi coverage is unavailable. With recent versions of iOS, ...

Apple is testing secure messaging between Android and iOS devices with iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4. The updates introduce end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages, a security ...

Republished on August 30 with a new warning as dangerous messages surge. Whether you’re buying a new iPhone 17 or upgrading your existing device to iOS 26, there’s one update that could be more ...

Six skiers caught in an avalanche near Lake Tahoe earlier this week were able to call for help using Apple’s satellite-based ...