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 ...

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

The familiar blue logo and ringtone of Skype will soon be a thing of the past. Microsoft has announced that it is shutting ...

After more than 20 years, the video calling service that started it all is finally retiring in May as Microsoft plans to replace Skype with Teams once and for all.

“Skype calls have excellent sound quality and are highly secure with end-to-end encryption,” Skype’s homepage read in 2004.

Microsoft has announced that it will retire Skype in May 2025, marking the end of the once-dominant internet telecommunications platform. The company is shifting its focus to Microsoft Teams (free), a ...

Microsoft announces the Skype shutdown in May 2025. Know the app’s legacy and why Teams is now the future of business ...

Do you remember Skype? The internet-based phone and video service that was once the dominant way of staying connected in the mid-2000s is logging off for good in ...

Skype has also faced increased competition over the last decade and a half from apps like Apple’s FaceTime and Meta’s ...

Microsoft (MSFT) has officially announced the retirement of its pioneering Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service, Skype ...

Skype—the OG of online calls, the program that made you yell "Can you hear me now?!" at your monitor—is officially having the plug pulled on May 5, 2025.

Microsoft has announced that the end is near for Skype after over two decades as it wants Teams to be its forefront video conferencing platform.