iOS 26.5’s Messages app has RCS end-to-end encryption in beta

OS 26.5 beta 1 gives the Messages app support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging, after previously being available in the ...

iOS 26.5 release date: Here’s when to expect new iPhone features

OS 26.5 arrived in beta this week packing new iPhone features, but a public launch isn’t too far away. Here’s the expected ...
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What RCS Messaging Between iOS and Android Can and Can't Do (Yet)

Apple brought RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging to the iPhone with iOS 18 last year, giving green-bubble users access to more features and functions. But what exactly is possible with RCS on ...

iOS 26.5 Beta 1 is Here: Hidden Features Apple Didn’t Mention

Apple has seeded iOS 26.5 Beta 1 to developers. Explore new features like RCS end-to-end encryption, Apple Maps "Suggested ...

Your iPhone Just Got Smarter: Everything New in the iOS 26.5 Beta 1

Is your iPhone faster? We dive into the iOS 26.5 Beta 1 release notes to uncover fixes for CarPlay, and the new Siri 'prewarm ...