New York (CNN Business) BlackBerry may no longer be a leader in the smartphone market. But the company's shift to software for autonomous vehicles and cybersecurity is paying off. BlackBerry ( BB ) reported earnings and sales Thursday that topped Wall Street's forecasts, led by strength in its tech solutions and licensing businesses. Chen said that the company's focus on the connected cars market in particular is helping sales. Chen said sales from its connected cars business grew 23% compared to a year ago.

Source: CNN December 20, 2018 16:41 UTC