(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 ...

Skype, the pioneering online video calling service that has been around for more than two decades, will go offline for good after Monday. Microsoft, which owns Skype, announced in February that the ...

Skype will be retired by Microsoft in May this year, just a few months shy of its 22 nd birthday (August 30) in favour of the Teams suite of services. The decision brings the curtains down on one of ...

Every Tuesday morning since 2009, Karen Griffin has hopped on a Skype video call with a close friend in Italy. She’s also used Skype to make phone calls to her son who lived overseas and for ...

Microsoft, which owns Skype, announced in February that the service would be available until May 5 and urged users to switch over to the free version of Microsoft Teams, its communication platform ...

Microsoft shut down Skype on May 5, with some features shifting to Microsoft Teams. Users can port their numbers to alternatives like Google Voice, Zoom, or VoIP services. Some platforms offer free ...