Before Zoom, Google Meet, or FaceTime dominated face-to-face videoconferencing services, millions of people relied on Microsoft's early telecommunications app, Skype. A groundbreaking tool in the ...

All good things come to an end. Microsoft is pulling the plug on Skype on May 5, nearly 15 years after the tech juggernaut acquired the VoIP European provider from eBay for $8.5 billion. Jeff Teper, ...

The tech giant says it is making this move because it is changing the platform's focus from a P2P service to cloud-based services. Support for Skype on iOS 8, Android 4.03 and Windows 10 mobile will ...

Once the go-to app for video chats, Skype seemed to go off the boil somewhere along the way and these days faces tough competition from a mountain of messaging apps that now incorporate their own ...