Your iPhone RCS chats with Android are encrypted in iOS 26.5: How to verify E2E is enabled ...

With end-to-end encryption, messages sent through RCS will be more private and secure as only the sender and receiver can read them, and no third parties can get access.

Phone and Android texts can finally be end-to-end encrypted in iOS 26.5 – but carrier support determines whether your chats are actually protected.

Android and iPhone users will finally be able to send end-to-end encrypted text messages to each other. The feature started rolling out in beta on Monday ...