Encrypted text messages may finally reach iPhone users with iOS 26. Code in the beta version of iOS 26 reveals strings for RCS encryption. With encryption, texts between iOS and Android will be more ...

Text messages sent between iPhones and Android devices will soon benefit from end-to-end encryption (E2EE), after the GSM Association (GSMA) yesterday published new specifications for the Rich ...

It's 7am and I'm about to leave when I get a text message from my girlfriend: “please check the laundry in the dryer and if it's still wet run it again.” She's still asleep in bed, and she hasn't ...

Google is finally starting to roll out the ability for Android users to edit RCS messages sent to iPhones, a feature previously unavailable cross-platform. Made possible by the new Universal Profile 3 ...

Free text apps offer different features than the SMS texting app built into your iPhone or Android phone.

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The FBI is issuing yet another alert about a growing scam to iPhone and Android users via text. In the new alert, the FBI is warning and providing mitigation tips to the public about an “ongoing ...