After 23 years of connecting people around the world, Skype, the popular video-calling service, is shutting down. Microsoft, ...

Founded in 2003 by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis, Skype has been a popular internet calling platform. Now that it has ...

Learn how to transition from Skype to Microsoft Teams before the service shuts down on May 5, 2025, including steps to export messages and contacts.

If you rely on Skype to send messages and make video calls, you have until May to find a new service – our experts explore ...

We list the best alternatives to Skype, to make it ... instantly to each other. Free users can use Zoom Mail, which allows them to access a third-party email account (Microsoft 365 or Gmail ...

Microsoft announced the retirement of Skype on May 5, 2025, a choice that signals the ascendance of Microsoft Teams. This ...

Microsoft is shutting down a platform that two decades ago started a revolution in online communication. "Starting in May 2025, Skype will no longer be available," Microsoft announced on X on Friday.

Microsoft is shutting down Skype, the internet-based phone and video service that was once the dominant way of staying connected in the mid 2000s.

Skype, the video-calling service that had hundreds of millions of users, is closing in May, its owner Microsoft has said. It was once one of the world's most popular websites and allowed people to ...