For the ‘CrackBerry’ addict. We review the BlackBerry’s new smartphone, the KeyOne.

The BlackBerry KeyOne is the very first smartphone released since TCL Communication’s December 2016 licensing agreement with BlackBerry Ltd. The Chinese-owned company now designs, manufactures and markets smartphones under the trading name BlackBerry Mobile.

The KeyOne resurrects a physical keyboard, this time on an Android-powered device. It has a qwerty keyboard below the touchscreen, with the spacebar doubling up as a fingerprint sensor. If you’ve been a fan of BlackBerry’s classic design, the keyboard will appeal to you, but if you’ve become accustomed to a touchscreen, it may take some getting used to.

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