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Microsoft just killed Skype to focus on Teams instead
By Kevin Okemwa published
Software Microsoft is officially pulling the plug on Skype and recommends that its users transition to Teams.

Microsoft Copilot walks the plank for helping Windows 11 pirates and Lenovo shines at MWC
By Sean Endicott published
News Microsoft Copilot will no longer help you pirate Windows 11. Lenovo also shined this week at Mobile World Congress with multiple concept devices and a new Yoga Pro.

Skype made my marriage possible — now it's disappearing. I can't help but feel nostalgic.
By Sean Endicott published
Apps The looming death of Skype made me reflect on the great times I had on the platform over the years — including dating my wife long distance.

Microsoft confirms that it is killing Skype
By Zac Bowden published
Skype In a move that will likely surprise no one, it appears Microsoft is gearing up to shut down Skype in the coming months.

Skype Credit is no longer available for purchase
By Sean Endicott published
Software Microsoft no longer allows people to purchase Skype Credit or a Skype Number. Subscription plans are available to make calls to mobile phones and landlines.

Microsoft squashes Skype bugs and improves reliability, but how many people still use the app?
By Sean Endicott published
Who uses Skype? Microsoft shipped an update to Skype Insiders recently that improves reliability and removes bugs. The update also serves as a good chance to ask which communication apps you use in 2024.

Microsoft removes ads from Skype but leaves them in Windows 11's Start menu
By Kevin Okemwa published
Ad-free Windows?🫠 The new update also brings OneAuth integration to Skype for iOS and revamps the AI image creator experience on Skype Desktop.

Check out what's new for the still-updated Skype in this emoji-filled change log
By Sean Endicott published
Preview previews Microsoft just started rolling out an update for Skype Insiders that includes several PDF improvements and new ways to share GIFs and enhanced media.
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