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- In a podcast with UTB Blogs lat week, BlackBerry GM Alex Thurber mentioned that the Priv wouldn't be upgraded from Marshmallow to Nougat. The phone debuted with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop in November 2015, and was upgraded to Marshmallow the following April, but that is where it will stay.
www.androidcentral.com/blackberry-priv-isnt-being-upgraded-nougat
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Aug 5, 2021 · Priv has again kind of turned into my daily so, latest issues: - Bluetooth becomes instantly garbled and intermittent the moment I turn the screen on (this only happens in our new 2021 dodge challenger we just got, so might be a software issue on their end, we'll see)
Dec 19, 2017 · No matter which way you slice it, BlackBerry failing to properly update the Priv to Nougat, not even Oreo, and refusing to extend important security updates beyond the “standard” 2 years ...
Dec 15, 2017 · The BlackBerry Priv will no longer receive monthly security updates as 24 months have passed since the device arrived on the shelves. In a lengthy blog post, BlackBerry's Alex Thurber explains that the company has successfully kept the device secure and up-to-date for the standard amount of time, but regular security patches will no longer be ...
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The BlackBerry Priv is a slider smartphone developed by BlackBerry Limited. Following a series of leaks, it was officially announced by BlackBerry CEO John Chen on September 25, 2015, with pre-orders opening on October 23, 2015, for a release on November 6, 2015.
Dec 1, 2015 · BlackBerry on Tuesday announced it had released the first software update for the BlackBerry Priv. According to BlackBerry, the update includes December's Android security patch,...
Feb 3, 2016 · One November afternoon, with a mixed sense of joy and dread, I replaced my perfectly good Samsung Galaxy S6 with a BlackBerry Priv. It's been my primary phone until now. Here's what I've...
While the firm did announce that the PRIV would not be getting updated to Android 8.0 Oreo, it has now stated that it will no longer be supporting the handset with monthly security updates.