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

There was a time when Skype was the internet. When video calls still felt like science fiction and the blue bubble ringtone ...

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

Skype was founded in the early 2000s and picked up by Microsoft in 2011. Skype lost steam in the 2010s and has since fallen ...

Jeff Teper, president of collaborative apps and platforms at Microsoft, confirmed that Skype will come to an end in May 2025.

"Skype has been an integral part of shaping modern communications and supporting countless meaningful moments, and we are ...

In the early 2010s, Skype was the most popular internet phone-calling app in the world, and not just in Egypt. Launched in 2003, Skype promised its users unprecedented privacy, with calls ...