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BlackBerry Limited (BB) provides mission-critical cybersecurity solutions and embedded systems for global enterprises. This news hub offers investors and professionals timely updates on strategic initiatives across automotive security, artificial intelligence applications, and enterprise endpoint management.
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BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) has announced that its crisis communication software BlackBerry AtHoc has achieved FedRAMP High Authorization status from the Joint Authorization Board (JAB). This represents a significant upgrade after eight years in the FedRAMP program.
AtHoc, currently used by over 75% of U.S. federal government agencies, is an interoperable CEM system for crisis communications and incident response. The authorization validates compliance with 421 federal security and privacy standards outlined in NIST SP 800-53, setting the highest bar for protecting sensitive data.
Existing BlackBerry AtHoc customers currently using FedRAMP Moderate authorization can now upgrade to FedRAMP High. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) served as the sponsoring agency for this authorization.
BlackBerry's (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB) QNX division and WeRide Inc. have announced a collaboration to accelerate the development of Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs). WeRide has integrated QNX OS for Safety into their ADAS WePilot solution for L2++ passenger vehicles.
The first joint project between WeRide and Bosch entered mass production in late 2023, implementing their integrated intelligence driving assistance system in Chery's EXEED Sterra ES and ET models. The system features defensive driving, agile lane-changing, and 360-degree obstacle avoidance capabilities, functioning in all weather conditions.
WeRide's ADAS WePilot solution, powered by QNX, supports multi-modality sensor fusion and map-free technology. The system is certified with ISO/SAE 21434, ISO 26262, and ASPICE CL2 standards. QNX's technology is currently utilized by major OEMs and Tier 1s including BMW, Bosch, Continental, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, and Volkswagen.
BlackBerry's QNX division has announced that Chinese EV maker Leapmotor has chosen QNX technology as the foundational software platform for its new B10 electric SUV. The B10, Leapmotor's first global SUV model, has shown strong market reception with 31,688 orders within 48 hours of its China presale launch.
The vehicle integrates multiple QNX technologies, including the Neutrino RTOS, Software Development Platform, Hypervisor, and OS for Safety (certified to TUV Rhein ISO26262 ASIL D). These systems power the B10's intelligent digital cockpit and L2+ autonomous driving controllers.
This collaboration extends the partnership that began in 2021 with the Leapmotor C11. The B10, built on Leapmotor's LEAP3.5 architecture, represents the first of several B-series models planned for global markets in 2025.
BlackBerry (BB) reported strong Q4 and FY2025 financial results, beating expectations across all divisions. Q4 revenue reached $141.7 million with 74% adjusted gross margin. The company's three main divisions - QNX, Secure Communications, and Licensing - all exceeded guidance.
Key Q4 highlights include QNX revenue of $65.8 million with 83% gross margin, Secure Communications revenue of $67.3 million, and Licensing revenue of $8.6 million. Operating cash flow improved significantly to $42.0 million. Total cash and investments increased by $144 million to $410 million.
For FY2025, total revenue was $534.9 million with QNX growing 10% year-over-year. The company completed the sale of Cylance to Arctic Wolf and provided FY2026 guidance projecting revenue between $504-534 million.
BlackBerry's (NYSE:BB) QNX division and Advantech have announced an expanded collaboration to enhance their embedded systems development offerings. The partnership, building on their decade-long relationship, focuses on delivering pre-integrated solutions for medical devices, robotics, industrial automation, aerospace and defense (A&D), and agricultural technology (AgTech) sectors.
Key improvements include streamlined procurement through a single point of contact for both QNX software and Advantech hardware. Advantech has developed over 30 Board Support Packages (BSPs) and device drivers optimized for QNX, with more planned. The collaboration aims to accelerate time-to-market by simplifying the porting process and reducing development time.
QNX's technology is notably present in critical systems across various industries, including healthcare, where it serves nine of the top ten medical device manufacturers. The partnership emphasizes real-time operating systems, safety certifications, and audit capabilities.
BlackBerry (BB) has announced it will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 financial results on April 2, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. ET. The company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results, which will be accessible through their investor webpage or by phone.
A replay of the conference call will be made available at approximately 10:00 a.m. ET on the same day. Investors can access the replay through the webcast link or by dialing the provided toll-free number with the replay access code 52166.
BlackBerry's QNX (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) has launched free QNX Online Training, offering 40 hours of comprehensive instruction across three foundational courses. The training covers real-time programming, development, debugging, and system analysis for the QNX Operating System.
This initiative complements the recent QNX Everywhere program, which made high-performance foundational software available for non-commercial use. The courses target commercial customers, students, researchers, hobbyists, and industry professionals, aiming to address the growing demand for skilled embedded software developers.
The training platform will receive regular updates to reflect industry changes, offering 24/7 accessibility and unlimited scalability. It supplements existing instructor-led training and follows QNX's collaboration with Pi Square Technologies to enhance student skills before entering the workforce.
BlackBerry's QNX (NYSE:BB) has unveiled a new Functional Safety (FuSa) platform for advanced robotic systems, developed in collaboration with Intel and NexCOBOT. The platform consolidates robotic and safety controls onto a single NexCOBOT board, powered by Intel® Core™ i7 processors and QNX® OS for Safety.
The solution aims to deliver multiple benefits including:
- Cost savings
- Lower power consumption
- Improved thermal efficiency
- Reduced hardware failure risk
The platform provides enhanced computing power and virtualization for AI-driven vision systems and real-time motion control while meeting safety certification standards. It is designed to expedite certification processes and reduce time to market. NexCOBOT's safety modules comply with ISO 10218 standards and incorporate essential safety functions like position and speed monitoring.
BlackBerry's QNX division has announced an expanded collaboration with AMD to enhance performance in robotic systems and embedded devices. The partnership extends QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) 8.0 support to AMD's Kria SOMs, Zynq UltraScale+, and Versal adaptive SoC platforms.
Building on their April 2024 collaboration, this expansion enables developers to run high-performance applications on QNX Operating System and QNX Hypervisor. The integration focuses on industrial, medical, automotive, and robotic workloads, emphasizing real-time operating system capabilities for strict timing constraints.
The collaboration optimizes multicore processors, hardware accelerators, and GPUs usage for computationally intensive tasks like deep learning models for autonomous navigation and object detection. QNX's deterministic scheduling and low latency performance prioritize critical tasks such as sensor processing and motion control, preventing unpredictable delays in operations.
BlackBerry's QNX division has unveiled its new QNX General Embedded Development Platform (GEDP), a comprehensive software toolkit designed to accelerate the development of embedded systems across robotics, medical, and industrial automation sectors.
The platform integrates the QNX Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) with middleware and development tools, offering a modular and scalable foundation with flexible licensing models. A recent survey of 1,000 embedded software developers revealed that 75% often compromise safety requirements due to time pressures, highlighting the platform's timely release.
The GEDP aims to address key industry challenges including development complexity, safety certification, and time-to-market pressures. It provides a unified solution for building high-performance, secure, and reliable embedded systems while maintaining compliance with safety and cybersecurity standards.
