Google doesn't have the best track record when it comes to user privacy, but it's getting better. The company's messaging app ...

The RCS communication protocol is basically next-gen SMS, adding support for features like typing indicators, read receipts, and higher-quality image, video, and file sharing features. Google has been ...

The latest RCS Universal Profile 3.0 introduces end-to-end encryption as a standard to RCS chats to work across the board, including iPhones. Apple plans to roll out the new RCS profile to enable ...

The FBI is warning phone users to encrypt their text messages, especially if you send messages between Apple and Android users. The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ...

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Apple joined the RCS bandwagon last year, giving its users the ability to exchange rich text messages with their Android counterparts. The only problem? Those messages are not encrypted, exposing them ...

The company notes that translations occur on the user's device where WhatsApp cannot see them, which means messages remain ...

iPhone & Android Users: A Major Privacy Upgrade is Coming Soon Your email has been sent Cross-platform encrypted messaging between iPhone and Android is coming soon ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FBI is warning U.S. iPhone and Android users that their private text message may have been exposed to foreign hackers, multiple media outlets are reporting. According to a ...

The FBI and others are now recommending that Americans send encrypted messages while texting or emailing someone. This comes after officials told NBC News that there was an unprecedented cyberattack ...