Bottom line: $699 unlocked. Pro. Runs Android. Strong battery slide-out physical keyboard complements virtual keyboard. Con. Fast battery-charger not included. No fingerprint scanner. Does not work ...

When my colleague Dan reviewed the BlackBerry Priv, he was understandably cool about it. You're paying a steeper-than-average price ($699-plus in the US) for a phone whose selling point is its ...

BlackBerry Priv Price The BlackBerry Priv is an impressive smartphone with a lot to offer. It’s specs match or exceed the Galaxy S6 (except the processor) or the LG G4, it has a big curved display, a ...

BlackBerry today made software updates available to the Priv smartphone. The revised apps mostly fixes bugs, but also improves how well the camera and keyboard perform. For example, the camera app now ...

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This photo courtesy of Blackberry shows the Blackberry Priv. The company isn't giving up on BlackBerry 10, but it has released its first Android phone to lure those who want the wide array of apps ...

Released in November 2015, the Priv -- named as a hat tip to BlackBerry's focus on privacy -- was touted by BlackBerry CEO John Chen as the most secure Android phone on the market. Its launch came as ...

We can now add Blackberry onto the ever-growing list of Android OEM’s. With the release of the Blackberry “Priv,” the Canadian based company hopes to regain the momentum it had previously in the ...

The new Blackberry has launched—but with a fraction of the publicity that usually attends the release of significant other smartphone brands. However, in announcing that the new Blackberry Priv is now ...

BlackBerry's first Android handset – the Priv – will hit the market on Friday. The handset is seen as a last stand of sorts for BlackBerry’s smartphone unit, and the company is trying to hit a sweet ...