Blue and green bubbles aside, texting your Android friends has never been safer. Discover the "lock" icon that just changed ...

Google revealed an upgraded Android Switch tool for Android 17 that completely transfers your iPhone's data to a new phone.

Google and Apple have announced that a long-awaited messaging security feature is rolling out for Android and iPhone.

Apple and Google start rolling out end-to-end encrypted RCS chats in beta for iPhone owners and Android phone users. Patrick Holland Managing Editor As Managing Editor, I lead CNET's mobile team, ...

Android 17 brings a new Android Switch experience that makes migrating your data, apps, and eSIM from iPhone completely seamless.

We knew that with Android 17, Google would introduce a new Android Switch process that they said was a collaboration with ...

Google and Apple have started rolling out end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging for Android and iPhone users, bringing secure ...

Updated on May 12 as Apple’s new messaging update goes live. It’s finally here. Almost 18-months after the FBI warned Americans to stop texting between iPhone and Android, Apple has fixed the problem.

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

Apple announced in March that it would support RCS Universal Profile 3.0 in a future software update. That “future update” is expected to be iOS 26–either in September or soon after. RCS 3.0 will ...