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

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

Microsoft is shutting down Skype, the service that once helped put video calling on the map. The company announced on Friday ...

Microsoft announced on Friday it will shutter the once-popular video calling service Skype in May and encouraged users to ...

Microsoft announced Friday it will be “retiring” Skype in May, nearly 22 years after the web-based phone and video calling ...

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

After over 22 years of being in service, Skype will be finally closing down on May 5, this year. Its replacement? That'll be ...

Microsoft confirmed Friday that it is officially retiring Skype in May and consolidating its consumer communication offerings ...

Skype was founded in the early 2000s and picked up by Microsoft in 2011. Skype lost steam in the 2010s and has since fallen ...

This morning, Microsoft has confirmed to Ars that it's true. May 5, 2025, will mark the end of Skype's long run.

The Microsoft-owned service was a pioneer in live video calls but later lost ground to competing programs such as Zoom.

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