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

Microsoft has announced that it will retire Skype in May 2025 as the company is encouraging users to transition to Microsoft Teams, which will now serve as its primary communication and collaboration ...

Skype will ring for the last time in May and Microsoft will start focusing on its homegrown Teams service by simplifying its communication offerings. “In order to streamline our ...

Microsoft said that users will have the choice to either move to Microsoft Teams for free, or export their data from Skype.

A message inside the source code of the latest Skype version confirms that the app will be outed in May. Here's more about ...

Skype, the app that has been used for 22 years is being removed along with the company's plan to build Microsoft Teams.

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

Tech giant to retire service it acquired for $8.5bn after being overtaken by upstarts such as WhatsApp, Telegram and Zoom ...

Microsoft is closing down Skype, the video-calling service it bought for $8.5 billion in 2011, which had helped spark a transformation in how people communicate online. The tech giant said Friday ...