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Finally, texts between Android and iPhone users can be end-to-end encrypted

Google had urged Apple for years to support RCS texting to make communication between each company's devices more seamless.

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May 11, 2026 at 21:59 TechCrunch

Finally, texts between Android and iPhone users can be end-to-end encrypted

Google had urged Apple for years to support RCS texting to make communication between each company's devices more seamless.

May 11, 2026 at 17:20 Ars Technica

iOS, macOS, and iPadOS 26.5 updates arrive with encrypted RCS messaging and more

Probably the last big updates we'll see before the next versions appear at WWDC.

May 11, 2026 at 14:28 Hacker News

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May 11, 2026 at 06:15 SecurityLab

macOS 27 добьёт Time Capsule: Apple готовит похороны для миллионов устаревших бэкапов

Компания отказывается от поддержки AFP, на котором держатся сетевые резервные копии старых устройств.

May 10, 2026 at 05:00 SecurityLab

Apple говорит «подожди», хакеры говорят «не надо». Одна вставленная команда обошла защиту macOS

Пользователи Mac годами смеялись над вирусами для Windows. ClickFix предлагает пересмотреть позицию.

May 9, 2026 at 14:11 Hacker News

GrapheneOS fixes Android VPN leak Google refused to patch

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