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iOS 26.5 Locks Down RCS Messaging with End-to-End Encryption

DEV Community·MLXIO·21 days ago
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iOS 26.5 beta rolls out end-to-end encryption for RCS, securing green bubble messages from interception and matching iMessage’s privacy level.

Key takeaways

  • iOS 26.5 Launches with End-to-End Encryption for RCS Messaging
  • Apple just flipped the switch on iOS 26.5, and for the first time, iPhone users get end-to-end encryption for RCS messaging—at least in beta. The update follows six we...
  • RCS (Rich Communication Services) has been Android’s answer to SMS, but until now, it lacked the robust security iMessage users take for granted. Apple’s move to encry...
  • The encryption feature is launching as a beta, and Apple says it will appear for users "gradually" in the coming months. The rest of iOS 26.5 includes new wallpapers a...

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Canonical source: https://mlxio.com/technology/ios-26-5-end-to-end-encryption-rcs

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