End-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages between iPhone and Android devices is coming in iOS 26.5, Apple confirmed today. The feature is listed in Apple's iOS 26.5 release notes. Apple says end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging remains in beta even though it is being released in iOS 26.

Mobile operating systems have undergone remarkable transformations, with Android 16, iOS 18, and One UI 7 showcasing a blend of shared features and distinct innovations. While these platforms are converging in design and functionality, each retains unique ...

Apple barely touched on tvOS 27 during its WWDC 2026 keynote today, but the update exists, and it adds some new features to the Apple TV.

ZDNET's key takeaways Apple promises more seamless device connectivity in iOS 27.Expect quicker network transitions and more intuitive iMessage prioritization.These fixes to baseline functions are more useful than they sound.

Apple is improving the iOS interface for iPhone users with iOS 27, which is really injecting Apple Intelligence into every facet of the OS, including Siri.

Apple appears to be laying the groundwork for a foldable iPhone in iOS 27, with new references discovered in the operating system's frameworks and a notable emphasis on flexible app layouts at this year's Platforms State of the Union.