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After 23 years of connecting people around the world, Skype, the popular video-calling service, is shutting down on Monday.
Microsoft is officially shutting down Skype today and urging users to migrate to Microsoft Teams as its replacement.
Today is the day: Microsoft has formally shuttered the Skype app and service after announcing in February that Skype was ...
(NEXSTAR) – After a 21-year run, the once widely-used video chat app Skype is now officially a memory, as of May 5. “Rest in peace, Skype,” one person wrote on X. “You served us well.” “Listen to that ...
The decision to scrap Skype, announced in March, caps a remarkable 21-year run for a software that for many embodied the ...
Skype, the video-calling service that was once so popular it became a verb, has officially been retired by Microsoft. Here's ...
Skype is shutting down. The once-monolithic video calling platform wasn’t able to keep pace with competitors like Zoom and FaceTime, so its parent company, Microsoft, is rolling the product into ...
Skypers could also save their data manually by going to “Your Account” under “Settings” on Skype. A prompt allows them to choose whether to export contacts, caller ID numbers or chat history. Then, ...
After over two decades of ups and downs for the video call platform, Microsoft is officially shutting down Skype.
Microsoft is no longer offering Skype and is helping its users make the transition to Teams as the service officially retires on.
Microsoft says Skype’s free services would be retired, with users having the option to move over to Teams, or export their ...
After months of preparation and years of gradual decline, Microsoft has officially pulled the plug on Skype today, May 5th, 2025. While the service originated way back in 2003, it spent the last 14 ...