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WhatsApp Web Begins Rolling Out Native Voice and Video Calls

Select beta users can now place encrypted one-to-one calls in the browser, with wider access planned in the coming weeks.

Apple Prepares RCS End-to-End Encryption in iOS 26.3 Beta

World Reboots App as a Super App With Encrypted Chat and In‑Chat Crypto

Russia Blocks FaceTime as iMessage Remains Accessible, Prompting APNs Theory

Google Enables RCS Archiving on Work Android Phones So Employers Can Access Texts

X Starts Rolling Out 'Chat,' an Encrypted Replacement for DMs on iOS and Web

X Widens Rollout of XChat Encrypted DMs to More Users

Google Messages Beta Adds QR Code Key Verification for RCS Chats

iOS 26 Code Points to Apple Testing End-to-End Encryption for RCS

Bitchat Beta Hits 10,000-User Cap and Moves to App Store Review

Google Messages Introduces Beta RCS Editing for Android-to-iPhone Texts

X Begins Beta Rollout of XChat for Paid Subscribers as Encryption Claims Face Scrutiny