Apple is set to enhance its messaging capabilities by supporting end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging for Android users in a future software update, a move that has been confirmed by both the GSMA and tech giants. The introduction of this feature will allow secure cross-platform communication between iPhone and Android devices. This upgrade addresses longstanding security concerns and aims to improve interoperability between different operating systems. With end-to-end encryption now part of the RCS framework, users will benefit from increased privacy in their messaging interactions.