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Samsung, BlackBerry are building a secure, 'spy-proof' tablet for German government

Samsung and BlackBerry have teamed up to build a spyproof tablet for the German government to use when it's dealing with classified information.
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BlackBerry enters the patent lawsuit game as it does battle with Avaya

BlackBerry entered the patent litigation game when the Canadian company filed a lawsuit against California-based Avaya.
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Hub+ puts the best of BlackBerry on your Android phone … for a price

BlackBerry's breaking out the best of its software on Android. BlackBerry Hub+ is a subscription-based suite of its various third-party smartphone apps.
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BlackBerry unveils the DTEK50, the ‘world’s most secure’ Android smartphone

BlackBerry has taken the wraps off its newest Android phone. It's called the DTEK50, and it runs BlackBerry's proprietary apps and security software.
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BlackBerry CEO slams Apple for putting its reputation 'above the greater good'

During the BlackBerry Security Summit, BlackBerry CEO John Chen criticized Apple for not helping the FBI get into a terrorist's iPhone.
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BlackBerry will not give up on its BB10 operating system or devices

BlackBerry chief operating officer Marty Beard downplayed media reports, saying the company will instead double down on its operating system and devices.
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Strange bedfellows: Comcast to put Netflix app on its X1 cable boxes

Comcast and Netflix haven't been too friendly in the past, which makes the fact that the two companies are striking this deal all the more notable.
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Bad news for the hardcore fans: BlackBerry will not make any more Classics

In a recent statement, BlackBerry confirmed it will cease production of the Classic.
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Welcome to 2016: US Senate staff will no longer receive BlackBerrys

Lawmakers are getting dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century. A policy change means Senate staffers will no longer receive BlackBerry phones.
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Even though it lost $670 million during the first quarter, BlackBerry still beat expectations

BlackBerry posted its first fiscal 2017 quarter financials, and the numbers revealed the company lost a whopping $670 million during the quarter.
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BlackBerry's NYC pop-up store offers giveaways with every smartphone purchase

Itching to play around with a BlackBerry device? The company is opening a pop-up store in New York, where you can purchase devices as well.
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Obama has finally ditched his BlackBerry, but its replacement will surprise you

It took a while, but President Obama has finally gotten rid of his BlackBerry. However, he says he's now using something akin to a child's play phone.
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Poor Priv sales could spell the end of BlackBerry’s mobile division

BlackBerry CEO John Chen has said twice that the company would shutter its mobile division if it couldn't turn a profit in 2016.
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BlackBerry is finally giving up on smartphones and focusing on enterprise software

BlackBerry has been flailing in the smartphone market for some time, but it looks like the company is finally turning its attention toward something else.
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BlackBerry CEO addresses story that Canadian police have its global encryption key

BlackBerry CEO John Chen writes the company has stood by "lawful access principles," after a report revealed the company assisted Canadian police.
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Canadian police have had BlackBerry’s global encryption key since 2010

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police have had BlackBerry's Global Encryption Key since 2010, an investigation found.
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Everything you need to know about the BlackBerry Priv Android phone

Here are all the specs, pricing, and availability info about the BlackBerry Priv. Sprint just said it will not carry the device.
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BlackBerry admits the Priv was too pricey, will release two mid-range models

After admitting the BlackBerry Price was too high end, CEO John Chen revealed the company would release two mid-range Android handsets in 2016.
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BlackBerry really wants you to buy the Priv, knocks $50 off price

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BlackBerry wants Priv owners to test the Marshmallow update before its release

BlackBerry wants Priv owners to beta test the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update ahead of its May 2016 release.
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Blackberry sets BBM’s privacy features free on iOS, Android, and its own devices

All of BlackBerry Messenger's privacy and control features are now free in the iOS, Android, and BlackBerry OS apps.
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Facebook to follow WhatsApp and drop support for BlackBerry phones

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The BlackBerry Priv is now available at Verizon with its QWERTY keyboard

Verizon is now offering the BlackBerry Priv smartphone, which includes a physical keyboard and runs Android.
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WhatsApp won’t support BlackBerry, other older mobile platforms by the end of 2016

WhatsApp will leave BlackBerry, Android 2.1 and 2.2, Windows Phone 7.1, and other older mobile operating systems behind by the end of 2016.
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Get more out of your BlackBerry Priv with these 8 tips and tricks

There's more to the BlackBerry Priv than meets the eyes. Here are some of our favorites tips, whether you need to silence your phone or delete an email.
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BlackBerry lays off 200 employees in Canada and Florida

BlackBerry recently laid off about 200 employees in Canada in Florida as part of the its efforts to drive “efficiencies” across its workforce.
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BlackBerry closes the door on BB10 in favor of Android, but refuses to lock it

BlackBerry appears to be all in with Android, but will continue to issue software updates to its BlackBerry 10 software.
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CEO John Chen reiterates company’s commitment to Blackberry 10

Holding out for future devices running Blackberry's operating system? Don't hold your breath, as 2016 will only see more Android phones from the company.
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BlackBerry only has eyes for Android in 2016, says CEO John Chen

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Sharecare adds Blackberry’s BBM into its app to make its medical app more secure

Sharecare has been working on a feature that recognizes the tone of a conversation and has now integrated BBM into its app for further security.
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BlackBerry OS 10 users get a swath of apps for free just in time for the holidays

BlackBerry announced a slew of free apps for its OS 10 platform that will free for a short time only.
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BlackBerry chief John Chen hints at potential midrange smartphone next year

BlackBerry's chief executive John Chen hinted at more high-end and midrange smartphones coming in the near future. 
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BlackBerry CEO: Priv sales have been ‘quite positive’ so far

BlackBerry is alive and kicking, as the Canadian mobile technology business reported a nearly 12 percent bump in revenue in its latest quarter. 
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BlackBerry CEO criticizes Apple for refusal to decrypt data for law enforcement

BlackBerry CEO John Chen took to writing a blog post to emphasize that BlackBerry offers a middle ground in the encryption debate.