Microsoft will be retiring its legacy video-conferencing platform Skype today (May 5). It offered Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)-based video telephony, video-conferencing and voice calling ...

Skype will be retiring on Monday (May 5) after over 20 years in service. Over two decades after revolutionising the way people connected across the globe, Skype will be shutting down on Monday ...

Microsoft’s official reasoning for shutting down Skype is “streamlining our free consumer communications offerings so we can more easily adapt to customer needs”. Microsoft Teams (free ...

Pioneer video-calling site Skype is shutting down on Monday after 23 years as other popular apps like Microsoft Teams and Zoom have swiped market share in recent years. Users of Microsoft-owned ...

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When I first heard Skype was shutting down, I had one reaction: “Wait…people are still using it?” But jokes apart, hearing that the platform I once used for prank calls and late-night chats ...

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Microsoft first announced it would shut down the service in February. Reporter Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ...

Google Assistant launched on the Sense and Versa smartwatches in 2020. Now, it’s shutting down. In a post that went under the radar in late March, Google announced that the Assistant app for ...

But come Monday, May 5, 2025—nearly 22 years after it changed communications—Skype will shut down for good. Since P2P voice calling is now integrated into nearly every popular messenger app ...