REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft is closing down Skype, the video-calling service it bought for $8.5 billion in 2011. The tech ...

Microsoft announced on Friday that it will be retiring Skype in May and putting all of its video conferencing resources into ...

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

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

Microsoft is retiring Skype in May 2025, urging users to migrate to Microsoft Teams Free. Here are some alternatives video ...

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

When The Vergecast was live on YouTube every Thursday, we used Skype’s NDI (Network Device Interface) to bring remote guests ...

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

Microsoft is pivoting to support Teams instead. Microsoft 365 head Jeff Teper encouraged Skype users to migrate their Skype ...

Skype will ring for the last time on May 5 as owner Microsoft retires the two-decade-old internet calling service that ...

Skype will be retired on May 5th, and existing users will need to export their data or migrate to Teams.