If you’re still using Skype, you don’t have much more time before the calling and messaging platform is retired.

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

Microsoft is officially retiring Skype, urging users to switch to Teams as the once-dominant video calling platform loses out ...

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

Microsoft on Friday announced it was retiring Skype, the online voice and video call pioneer that the tech titan acquired in ...

Skype, the original mass market video-calling and internet phone service, is being killed off by Microsoft. The tech giant ...

Skype is among the world’s most long-lasting digital brands. But other mobile apps took off faster, and Skype didn’t see the ...

The tech giant said it will shift some of its services to Microsoft Teams, its videoconferencing and team applications ...

Microsoft announced that it is halting service for its Skype telecommunications and video calling services on May 5, 2025.

Microsoft announced plans to shut down Skype, the video calling platform that disrupted the landline industry after its launch in 2003, and will disable the service in May.

One of the most widely used online calling ... its video-connection applications because Teams has been growing quickly and has a wider suite of capabilities than Skype, Microsoft executive ...

Microsoft is closing down Skype, the video-calling service it bought for $8.5 billion in 2011, which had helped spark a transformation in how people communicate online. The tech giant said Friday ...