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

Microsoft Publisher's capabilities are also available on Word and PowerPoint, so the company is removing the app from 365 ...

Learn how to transition from Skype to Microsoft Teams before the service shuts down on May 5, 2025, including steps to export ...

In a move that could have been seen coming from at least a decade away, Microsoft has confirmed that the Skype service will ...

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

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

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

To encourage this transition, Microsoft will soon allow users to sign in to the free version of Teams with their Skype ...

Five years after Zoom's boom and another few years of Teams gaining popularity in the workspace, Microsoft – which owns both ...

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For users, Skype will go offline on May 5, when Microsoft replaces it with a free version of Microsoft Teams. Teams has been ...

Microsoft will soon switch off Skype, a pioneering telecom and video call platform that emerged from the rubble of the dotcom ...