WhatsApp is rolling out passkey-encrypted backups for iOS and Android devices, enabling users to encrypt their chat history using their fingerprint, face, or a screen lock code. Passkeys are a ...

Apple has started rolling out iOS 26.5 beta with support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging, marking a major step toward more secure cross-platform communication between iPhone and Android users.

WhatsApp has commenced the rollout of its Restricted Chat feature to select beta testers on both Android and iOS platforms.

Signal has released version 8.30 of its messaging app, bringing encrypted on-device backups to iOS and the desktop apps for Windows, macOS, and Linux. With this release, Signal says its secure backups ...

iPhone owners who exchange texts with Android users should now find that their messages are safe and secure from prying eyes. Released on Monday, Apple’s iOS 26.5 finally brings end-to-end encryption ...

Messaging service WhatsApp is launching passkey-encrypted chat backups for iOS and Android, allowing users to encrypt their stored message history using their face, fingerprint, or device screen-lock ...

Apple's iOS 26.4 beta has introduced end‑to‑end encrypted RCS messaging between iPhones and Android phones. The rollout currently targets developers and early adopters on both platforms in line with ...

X has launched Chat, an end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) replacement for its existing direct messaging service. Chat is rolling out on iOS now via the X app, and it includes support for video and voice ...

WhatsApp is testing a new Restricted Chat feature to enhance user privacy. Learn how this tool adds four key security layers ...