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BlackBerry's last internally designed smartphone hits the US next month

By Shawn Knight, April 27, 2017, 3:05 PM 20 comments

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BlackBerry awarded $815 million in royalty refunds from Qualcomm

Shares up 19% after news of the arbitration award

By Jose Vilches, April 12, 2017, 2:45 PM 7 comments

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BlackBerry Mercury unveiling set for February 25 at MWC

Could the Mercury help revitalize the BlackBerry brand?

By Rob Thubron, January 25, 2017, 11:30 AM 7 comments

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TCL shows off first BlackBerry-branded smartphone, codenamed 'Mercury'

By Shawn Knight, January 4, 2017, 2:30 PM 9 comments

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Car Tech Industry

BlackBerry shifts gears, opens research center for self-driving technology

By Shawn Knight, December 20, 2016, 9:30 AM

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BlackBerry licenses brand to Chinese phone maker TCL

The BlackBerry brand will live on

By Rob Thubron, December 16, 2016, 12:15 PM 8 comments

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BlackBerry's latest Android-powered smartphone is the DTEK60

By Shawn Knight, October 25, 2016, 5:45 PM

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Industry Mobile

BlackBerry confirms it will no longer manufacture its own phones, will now focus on software

By Rob Thubron, September 28, 2016, 9:30 AM

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BlackBerry's next Android smartphone, the DTEK60, appears in FCC filing

By Shawn Knight, September 27, 2016, 5:45 PM 7 comments

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Mobile Security

BlackBerry claims its second Android smartphone is the 'world's most secure'

By Shawn Knight, July 26, 2016, 3:15 PM

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Industry Mobile

BlackBerry will no longer manufacture its Classic smartphone

By Shawn Knight, July 5, 2016, 4:30 PM

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Tech Culture Mobile

Obama upgrades from BlackBerry but admits his new phone is far from smart

By Rob Thubron, June 13, 2016, 11:30 AM 15 comments

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Mobile Software

PayPal will kill off its BlackBerry, Windows Phone, and Amazon Fire apps next month

By Rob Thubron, May 26, 2016, 1:15 PM

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BlackBerry CEO defends decision to help Canadian police access phone messages

By Rob Thubron, April 19, 2016, 8:30 AM 19 comments

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News Around the Web

Weekend tech reading: Canadian police can bypass BlackBerry encryption, drone racing coming to ESPN

By Matthew DeCarlo, April 17, 2016, 12:00 PM

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BlackBerry looks to make up for the Priv's weak sales by releasing two mid-range Android devices

By Rob Thubron, April 11, 2016, 8:30 AM

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BlackBerry's expensive Priv gets slight price cut due to slow sales

By Tim Schiesser, April 7, 2016, 7:30 AM

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BlackBerry removes the subscription fee for BBM's privacy features

By Rob Thubron, April 4, 2016, 4:15 PM

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Facebook joins WhatsApp in dropping support for BlackBerry

By Rob Thubron, March 21, 2016, 8:30 AM

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Weekend Open Forum Software

Weekend Open Forum: How many operating systems do you typically use between work and play?

By Jose Vilches, March 18, 2016, 6:30 PM 60 comments

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Software Mobile

WhatsApp is axing support for older operating systems, including BlackBerry and Nokia

By Rob Thubron, February 29, 2016, 7:15 AM

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Industry Mobile

BlackBerry disputes 1,000+ employee layoff rumor, says it cut only a "small number" of jobs

By Shawn Knight, February 5, 2016, 5:15 PM

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Security Industry

BlackBerry will quit Pakistan next month over government's demands to access user data

By Rob Thubron, November 30, 2015, 1:45 PM

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Blackberry Priv available for pre-order in UK; price and specs revealed along with promo video

By Rob Thubron, October 20, 2015, 12:30 PM

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BlackBerry CEO confirms development of Android phone, will arrive this year

By Shawn Knight, September 25, 2015, 11:45 AM