Microsoft confirmed Friday that it is officially retiring Skype in May and consolidating its consumer communication offerings ...

Skype will place its last video call on May 5. However, existing users can sign in to Teams using their credentials and keep ...

This morning, Microsoft has confirmed to Ars that it's true. May 5, 2025, will mark the end of Skype's long run.

Get ready to bid goodbye to Skype. In a press release, Microsoft announced it would shut down its once-popular video conferencing app on May 5. The company encouraged current users to transition to ...

Skype is among the world's most long-lasting digital brands. But other mobile apps took off faster, and Skype didn't see the ...

Microsoft is pivoting to support Teams instead. Microsoft 365 head Jeff Teper encouraged Skype users to migrate their Skype ...

Continue your calls and chats in Teams.” That explicitly spells out the plans for Skype’s deprecation in favor of Microsoft’s ...

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

In the announcement, Microsoft called the shut down of Skype as “retiring” the platform and guided users towards shift to its ...

Microsoft Corp. today announced plans to discontinue Skype and direct the service’s users to Microsoft Teams, its flagship communications platform. Skype will officially shut down on May 5.

Microsoft announced it would shut down Skype, the video-calling platform it acquired for $8.5 billion in 2011.