NBC Connecticut

Feds urge people to encrypt messages: how do we do that?

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 ...
Yahoo

How to make sure texts and calls are encrypted after the FBI's warning about Chinese hackers

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man looks at his phone in New York on June 7. (Michael Nagle) Federal officials warned Tuesday that a massive Chinese hacking ...

iPhone-Android RCS Conversations Are End-to-End Encrypted in iOS 26.5

End-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages between iPhone and Android devices is officially available, Apple confirmed ...
pressconnects

FBI warns users to encrypt text messages for cybersecurity. Here's how to do it

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 ...

Instagram loses end-to-end message encryption today. What it means for you

Back to Messenger we go.

iOS 26.5 adds end-to-end encryption for RCS messaging, rolling out now

Apple is still labeling RCS encryption as a beta feature in iOS 26.5. It is enabled by default. You can toggle it on or off ...
CNET

How to Make Sure End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging Is Enabled on Your iPhone

If you downloaded iOS 26.5, your device can now access the secure messaging protocol as long as your carrier supports it.