Microsoft is officially shutting down Skype (RIP). Even if you haven't used the app in years, it's possible Skype was your introduction into modern video chats. The app made it easy to call friends ...

Arattai personal messaging app arrives on Android TV, allowing users to join or schedule video calls on a big screen, connect ...

Signal, a privacy-focused messaging app, turns up the heat on its competitors with new video call features, such as a raise hand button, emoji reactions, dedicated calls tab, and more. The move should ...

Google Messages might soon allow users to initiate WhatsApp video calls directly from the app. Users can currently initiate Google Meet video calls, but the service could prefer WhatsApp in the future ...

Duolingo has announced the expansion of its Video Call feature to Android devices, allowing users to practice language skills through realistic AI conversations with the character Lily. This feature, ...

WhatsApp has launched a set of New Year 2026 features as the platform prepares for its busiest day of the year. The ...

WhatsApp adds New Year 2026 stickers, video call effects, and status animations for festive chats. Fireworks, confetti and ...

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