Cryptography experts, however, are warning that X’s current implementation of encryption in XChat should not be trusted. They ...

WhatsApp has implemented end-to-end encryption for Android backups, marking a significant enhancement to the security of users’ chat backups stored outside the messaging application. The feature, ...

Meta had already offered encryption on WhatsApp. Global encryption debate The Monday news could have broader implications for the debate around end-to-end encryption globally.

Handy tips and tricks to enhance your messaging experience with Google Messages, including enabling RCS messaging, end-to-end encryption. WhatsApp is updating its ...

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 ...

It looks like end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages on iPhones might be arriving sooner than expected. Code spotted in early iOS 26 betas suggests Apple is already testing the secure protocols ...

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Apple’s commitment to end-to-end encryption is so strong that it withdrew a key privacy feature from the UK market ...

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 ...