Discord has completed its rollout of end-to-end encryption for voice and video calls on the platform. The feature now covers all calls except those in stage channels and requires no user opt-in.
The social platform described the change as the end of a years-long project to make personal conversations more secure. Calls on Discord are now truly private, according to the company announcement.
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Apple launched iOS 26.5 on Monday along with updates to its other operating systems, adding beta end-to-end encryption for RCS chats between iPhone and Android users.
Meta will discontinue end-to-end encrypted messaging in Instagram direct messages after May 8, 2026, due to low adoption. Affected users will receive in-app instructions to download their messages and media. The company directs users to WhatsApp for continued encrypted messaging.
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Apple has released the release candidate for iOS 26.5, introducing end-to-end encryption for RCS messages between iPhones and Android devices. The feature appears in the Messages app as a beta option with supported carriers. The update is expected to reach the public soon.
Deutsche Telekom, the German mobile provider and majority owner of T-Mobile in the US, is launching an AI assistant integrated directly into phone calls on its network in Germany. The partnership with AI audio company ElevenLabs introduces the Magenta AI Call Assistant, which requires no app or specific device. Users can opt in to access features like live language translation during calls.
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OpenAI has launched Codex Security, a new tool designed to identify cyber risks in companies. It promises to detect complex vulnerabilities that other agentic tools overlook. The tool is available to specific ChatGPT customer tiers.
Google is overhauling its Workspace apps by integrating deeper Gemini AI capabilities to assist in document creation and editing. The updates allow Gemini to pull context from emails, files, and other sources to generate drafts and refine content. These features aim to streamline workflows for users across Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive.
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Google is introducing a developer verification program for Android apps starting September 2026 in select regions, requiring developers to register personal details regardless of app source. The measure aims to enhance security by increasing accountability, but critics argue it threatens open source projects and user choice. An open letter opposing the program has garnered support from numerous organizations.