Microsoft was too busy adding emoji and trying to compete with the rise of WhatsApp, FaceTime, Snapchat, and Facebook ...

Skype was an a pioneer in live video-calling that was bought by Microsoft in 2011, but was later overtaken by competing ...

Skype may be on its way out, but GroupMe — once purchased by Skype — is still going strong. Microsoft just announced a new ...

“Skype calls have excellent sound quality and are highly secure with end-to-end encryption,” Skype’s homepage read in 2004.

Skype (MSFT) is chirping its last goodbye. Its parent company, Microsoft, announced on Friday that Skype will be going ...

When The Vergecast was live on YouTube every Thursday, we used Skype’s NDI (Network Device Interface) to bring remote guests ...

Skype was a vestige of the early-2000s tech boom and bust, and its current users will be transitioned over to free accounts ...

Founded in 2003, Skype’s audio and video calls quickly disrupted the landline industry in the early 2000s and made the company a household name boasting hundreds of millions of users at its peak.

Microsoft will soon switch off Skype, a pioneering telecom and video call platform that emerged from the rubble of the dotcom ...

Microsoft announced that it is halting service for its Skype telecommunications and video calling services on May 5, 2025.

Skype will ring for the last time on May 5 as owner Microsoft retires the two-decade-old internet calling service that ...