Skype is retiring in May 2025, and Microsoft Teams is essentially stepping in to take its place. But who owns Skype anyway?

After 23 years of connecting people around the world, Skype, the popular video-calling service, is shutting down. Microsoft, ...

If you’re still using Skype, you don’t have much more time before the calling and messaging platform is retired.

Thank you for being part of Skype." As the May 5, 2025, shutdown date approaches, users are encouraged to explore Microsoft Teams and its features. For those who decide against moving to Teams, it is ...

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

Skype, the video-calling service that had hundreds of millions of users, is closing in May, its owner Microsoft has said. It was once one of the world's most popular websites and allowed people to ...

Microsoft has announced its videoconferencing application - which launched in August 2003 - will retire on Monday, May 5, 2025.

"Starting in May, Skype will no longer be available," a Microsoft notice explains. It urges users to "continue your calls and chats in Teams". The official death date for Skype is May 5 ...

Microsoft is shutting down Skype, the internet-based phone and video service that was once the dominant way of staying connected in the mid 2000s.

So, there you have it. If you want more credit, you can do so until April, and then you should use it until May. Microsoft also says that existing calling and Skype Number subscriptions will continue ...

Skype, the video-calling service that at one time had hundreds of millions of users, is closing in May, its owner Microsoft has said. It was once on ...

Microsoft is shutting down Skype, the internet-based phone and video service that was once the dominant way of staying connected in the mid 2000s. Skype will “no longer be available” to use ...