Microsoft has confirmed that the Skype video call and messaging service will be shut down in May, 14 years after replacing ...

both the PC and Mac versions of Skype allow you prevent Skype from starting automatically. Here's how to do it. How to stop Skype from starting automatically on PC If you have Windows 10 and your ...

Skype will be closed down in May 2025, but it really died in 2011 when it was bought by Microsoft. It's just been a death by ...

Skype first launched in 2003 as a way users could call over the internet without paying their landline company a fortune.

Microsoft today announced that it will officially retire Skype on May 5, 2025, concluding its 14-year tenure as the owner of ...

Microsoft has released version 8 of Skype for the desktop, which features a redesign inspired by the app’s mobile clients. The update, which is available on Mac, Windows, and Linux, replaces version 7 ...

This vulnerability, which they blogged about earlier today, is related to a situation when a malicious contact would send a specifically crafted message that could cause Skype for Mac to crash. Note, ...

Microsoft acquired the company in 2011 for around $9 billion. At the time, it was Microsoft’s largest-ever acquisition. As of ...

Skype is shutting down soon, Microsoft announced, as the company seeks to push users to its more modern Teams platform instead.