Encryption can be used to protect your sensitive data online. Learn what it is, how to use it, and why it matters.

Message Encryption on Android. Android smartphones, like other phones, send text messages in plain text. The text messages can be intercepted and read on the network. The text messages could also ...

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 ...

According to a forensics detective, Android encryption has made it harder to crack Android phones as compared to iPhones. This is a reversal from the norm.

This Android Shield Could Encrypt Apps So Invisibly You Forget It's There In the post-Snowden era, everyone wants to make encryption easier.

Savvy Android users know that Apple’s face-to-face with the FBI is only the beginning of the phone-encryption furor. Google CEO Sundar Pichai voiced his support for Apple and for strong and safe ...

Android Messages, which has just expanded its end-to-end encryption from beta to production, has a raft of caveats.

Attackers can exploit vulnerabilities in Android devices with Qualcomm chipsets in order to extract the encrypted keys that protect users' data and run brute-force attacks against them.

Cracking encryption is a topic of perpetual fascination. Congress has made several efforts to legislate it. The FBI tried to force Apple to do it. New messaging apps constantly debut with claims ...

Even though encryption is only beginning to roll out to people who sign up for the public beta for Android Messages, turning on encryption for RCS is a very big deal. It’s a massive privacy win ...

Android’s full-disk encryption just got much weaker—here’s why Unlike Apple's iOS, Android is vulnerable to several key-extraction techniques.