Blackberry phones were known for their strong encryption. (Image credit: Reuters)
Blackberry was known for its encryption and was the preferred choice for security conscious users or even high profile users about a decade ago.
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Blackberry, one of the most popular smartphone brands, is now ending its story as it will end support for its smartphones beginning in 2022. BlackBerry on Thursday announced that it will end support for all classic BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry 10. powered smartphone. The company has warned customers who are still using phones running its software that they will no longer receive patches to ensure that carrier or Wi-Fi connections remain functional.
This means that even basic functions like calls, cellular data, SMS and emergency calls on BlackBerry phones may stop working. It is worth noting here that this change will not affect BlackBerry smartphones running Android. The company will officially end support for BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry 10-powered smartphones on January 4, 2022. Will now be available after January 4, 2022. As of this date, devices running these legacy services and software through either a carrier or Wi-Fi connection will no longer function reliably, including data, phone calls, SMS, and 9-1-1 functionality. BlackBerry said in its announcement.
Those who are still using Blackberry smartphone are advised to back up all their data as soon as possible.
Blackberry, a brand that had such popularity Apple Iphone Anand was one of the most sought after smartphones back in the day. Blackberry was known for its encryption and was the preferred choice for security conscious users or even high profile users about a decade ago.
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