Skype has for decades been a the go-to calling app for many. Well, it’s time to move on, because Microsoft is shuttering the popular app in May and moving users to Microsoft Teams. If that sounds ...

Skype was once a pioneering VoIP service, but Microsoft effectively killed it 10 years ago. Skype was once a pioneering VoIP service, but Microsoft effectively killed it 10 years ago. is a senior ...

I was shocked to learn that Skype is shutting down in two months: I have been using it as my main chat app since it was acquired by MS and it replaced MSN/Windows/Live Messenger almost 30 years ago.

The era of "Skyping" is coming to an end. Microsoft is shutting down what was once a pioneer in videoconferencing. Skype, the video-calling service that was once so popular it became a verb, is ...

Skype has features like screen sharing, group video calls, call recording, and more, making it one of the best video call and chat apps. You can even use Skype to make calls and send text messages to ...

For decades, Skype has been a cornerstone of online communication, connecting millions around the globe through voice and video calls. However, the iconic service is set to retire on May 5 as ...

Is Skype dead—or just misunderstood? Once the king of video calling, Skype was dethroned by competitors like Zoom, Slack, and Microsoft Teams. But what really happened to Skype? Why did it lose its ...

All good things come to an end. Jeff Teper, president of collaborative apps and platforms at Microsoft, revealed in a Feb. 28 blog post that the company would be retiring the service in order to ...

In late December, a security firm sent out an alert that a worm was spreading via Skype. It turned out to be a false alarm. No worm has spread on Skype, and while security experts have painted a ...

Experts say that Skype is a bright spot in eBay's portfolio, and it will take a hefty offer for the company to sell. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone ...