Microsoft has announced that the pioneering online video calling service that's been around for more than two decades will go ...

(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 ...

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Microsoft has finally put the venerable voice software to rest. Today, Microsoft shuttered Skype. The 22 year old ...

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We are saying goodbye to Skype. In 2009, the app had more than 400 million users, and made up 8% of the world's international calling minutes. Now Microsoft says it has shifted focus to its Teams app.

As the pioneering video-calling service shuts down, Microsoft urges users to switch to Teams for similar features.

At its peak, Skype was enormous. In 2009, The New York Times reported the app had 405 million users, and accounted for 8 ...

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 ...

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, ...

The Skype video call and messaging service is shutting down today, 14 years after replacing Microsoft's Windows Live ...