Blackberry

RIP: BlackBerry Priv Will No Longer Receive Monthly Security Updates

Tim December 15, 2017 15

In September of this year, BlackBerry announced that the Priv would not receive an update to Nougat. This week, it announced the Priv will no longer receive monthly security updates, essentially telling its current users that it's time to move on to something...

BlackBerry Priv Won’t Receive Update to Nougat

Tim September 11, 2017 16

According to BlackBerry's GM Alex Thurber, the Priv will not be receiving an update to Nougat. Womp womp. The Priv launched with Lollipop in 2015, then received its Marshmallow update in April, 2016. And even though Nougat launched last year and Oreo has...

Report: BlackBerry to License Secure Android OS to Other OEMs

Tim August 25, 2017 12

According to a report, BlackBerry is working on deals to potentially license its version of Android called BlackBerry Secure to other OEMs. If all goes well, BlackBerry will make all of its secure changes that are present on top of Android available for...

BlackBerry KEYone Hits AT&T on September 1

Tim August 24, 2017 11

The BlackBerry KEYone is making its way to AT&T on September 1, no longer a carrier exclusive for Sprint. If you've wanted a KEYone, but didn't want to go through Sprint, the phone has been purchasable through Amazon and Best Buy, too, but this move opens...

BlackBerry KEYone Available on Sprint Starting Tomorrow

Tim July 13, 2017 10

Starting tomorrow, customers on Sprint will find the KEYone from BlackBerry available for purchase online, with in-store availability beginning later this month. The KEYone has been available in the US since May, purchasable via Amazon and Best Buy. Up to this...

BlackBerry KEYone Review

Tim June 9, 2017 29

The moment I know all of you have been waiting for, our BlackBerry KEYone review is now up! If you caught last week's Droid Life Show, you'll know I have been using this device for the past week, attempting to fall back in love with physical QWERTY keyboards....

Blackberry KEYone Now Available at Best Buy and Amazon for $549

Kellen May 31, 2017 29

The Blackberry KEYone, a device that returns the former smartphone king to its roots a bit, is now available in the US for $549.99. You can buy the device from either Amazon or Best Buy. TCL, the company that now owns Blackberry Mobile (Blackberry's hardware...

Verizon Software Updates Arrive for S7 Line, S6 Line, Note 5, Priv, Moto Z, and More

Kellen May 25, 2017 23

If you own a top tier smartphone from Verizon that was released within the past two years, there is a good chance you will see an update this week. We're seeing new software for at least 11 devices, though that number could increase before the end of tomorrow....