iOS 26.4 beta is testing one of Android's best RCS features

Apple is once again releasing expanded RCS features with its latest iOS beta update, but there's no telling when it will be ...
CNET

You Can Download the First iOS 26.4 Developer Beta on Your iPhone Right Now

Apple's latest developer beta adds AI-generated Apple Music playlists and early testing for encrypted RCS messaging.
Droid Life

Apple Starts Testing Encrypted RCS on iOS

Apple is testing E2EE in RCS with the latest iOS26.4 beta. Currently, there is no Android support, but it'll come soon.

iOS 26.4 beta adds support for testing end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging

Apple added RCS support to iPhone with iOS 18.1, enabling richer cross-platform messaging between iPhone and Android users. This ...

RCS encryption surfaces in iOS 26.4 developer beta, but testing is extremely limited

Apple has taken a small step toward securing cross-platform messaging, with early RCS encryption support now appearing in the iOS 26.4 beta. Just don't expect to get that much testing done right now.
Redmond Pie

iOS 26.3 Battery Life Drain Test: Here’s What To Expect

Here’s iOS 26.3 and iOS 18.7.5 battery life drain being tested to show how they perform on different iPhone models.

iOS 26.4 beta 1: Here are the new iPhone features

iOS 26.4 beta 1 is now available in beta for developers. The update includes a ton of new features and changes for iPhone users. There are new changes to the Music app, Messages, Apple Podcasts, and ...