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Sep 10, 2017 · As detailed by Alex Thurber in a recent podcast interview the BlackBerry Priv will not be updated to Android 7 Nougat, and the DTEK series may also find a similar fate.
Sep 11, 2017 · In a podcast with UTB Blogs lat week, BlackBerry GM Alex Thurber mentioned that the Priv wouldn't be upgraded from Marshmallow to Nougat.
- Daniel Bader
Sep 10, 2017 · As far as the DTEK lineup goes, BlackBerry's official said he doesn't have a clear answer about the chance that the DTEK 50 and 60 will be updated to Android Nougat, but an official statement should go out in the next few weeks.
- phonearena@phonearena.com
- Mobile Tech News Journalist
Dec 23, 2016 · Hi, I just received email from Google how many devices are receiving update to Android 7.0 Nougat. No BB - PRIV, DTEK50 or DTEK60. I think it's time to say that our DTEKs are very nice and good devices but there is NO SUPPORT FROM BLACKBERRY.
Sep 11, 2017 · Though BlackBerry never made any guarantees about the Priv getting Nougat, as a general rule, it’s expected that smartphones will receive two major Android software upgrades in their lifetime.
Sep 10, 2017 · The Priv shipped with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, but was later updated to 6.0 Marshmallow. There are essentially no custom ROMs available for the phone either, so even unofficial ports of...
Sep 11, 2017 · Alex Thurber, BlackBerry’s General manager of Mobility Solutions, confirmed on UTB Blogs’ #100 podcast that the one-time flagship Android will not receive an update to Android Nougat, nor the latest version Android 8.0 Oreo.
