A fter just over two decades of operation, 14 of which were under Microsoft's ownership, Skype is finally shutting down. At ...

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

Skype launched back in 2003, before the age of Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. It allowed users to voice and video call contacts via the VoIP protocol, reducing the cost of communication for millions ...

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

Microsoft is pulling the plug on Skype. Skype will remain online until May 5, giving users a limited window to decide: Move ...

Estonian-founded Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) tech firm Skype will leave a lasting legacy as the first of many tech ...

Swedish entrepreneur Niklas Zennström, who co-founded Skype with Danish entrepreneur Janus Friis in the early noughties, said ...

Teamsters Local 25 over the weekend reported a tentative six-year agreement covering more than 900 workers at a Stop & Shop ...

The decision brings the curtains down on one of the most storied brands of the internet and a pioneer in VoIP. Started in 2003, Skype revolutionised international calls—at the time, a particularly ...

As Skype is laid to rest by Microsoft, let’s take a look at a few interesting facts about the world’s first video calling ...