Apple brought RCS support to the iPhone's Messages app with the iOS 18 update last September, effectively putting an end to the bubble wars. The green bubbles did not disappear from the iPhone all of ...

Apple confirmed iOS 18 will support RCS messaging on iPhone and then brought RCS functionality to the first iOS 18 betas. You can text your Android contacts via RCS right now, assuming your carrier ...

With RCS rolling out on the iPhone yesterday, Google is looking ahead on new features including cross-platform end-to-end encryption (E2EE) between Android and iPhone. The governing GSMA body says the ...

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As of last week, Google Messages indicated that Android-iPhone RCS conversations don’t support end-to-end encryption with a lock icon that features a slash. This is because Google Messages uses its ...

iPhones running iOS 4.0 or higher use very strong encryption to protect your data. But somebody just broke it. All iOS devices have 256-bit encryption, and the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 additionally ...

"It's a cat-and-mouse game," said Steve Jobs. "We try to stay ahead. People will try to break in, and itâ??s our job to stop them breaking in." The cat has caught the mouse, for now. In a serious ...

SMobile Systems, a mobile security provider, has launched its ContactCrypt 1.6 application for the iPhone and iPod touch to keep users' worries at bay. The application from SMobile is mean to encrypt ...

Privacy advocates worry that a change in an iPhone security feature in the United Kingdom, and the ongoing battle between Apple and the UK government, could have ...

Encrypted iPhone and iPad backups also include storage of your saved passwords, Wi-Fi settings, your website history, health data, and call history. Of course, this all applies if you're performing ...