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

Skype, once the go-to app for making calls on the internet, is shutting down after several key missteps and the rise of more user-friendly competitors. The big picture: Skype, a big hit during the ...

Continue your calls and chats in Teams.” That explicitly spells out the plans for Skype’s deprecation in favor of Microsoft’s ...

Microsoft has finally decided to shut down Skype. In an attempt to promote Teams, the company is offering users a seamless ...

Microsoft announced it would shut down Skype, the video-calling platform it acquired for $8.5 billion in 2011.

Skype is shutting down on 5th May. Here are Microsoft's options for current Skype users including those with Skype credits.

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

Microsoft said that users will have the choice to either move to Microsoft Teams for free, or export their data from Skype.

Starting in May 2025, Skype will no longer be available. Over the coming days you can sign in to Microsoft Teams Free with ...