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Skype now supports calling 911 from your PC in the United States
By Sean Endicott published
A recent update to Skype adds the ability to call emergency services from your PC if you're in the United States. The update also extends the maximum time limit for voice messages.
Skype can now translate conversations into 41 different languages, including Turkish
By Sean Endicott published
Skype recently added support for Turkish for its Translated Conversations feature. The new functionality arrives with the latest version of Skype on iOS and iPadOS.
New Skype Insider build includes TwinCam feature: 2 cameras, 1 person
By Robert Carnevale last updated
Get ready for Skype Insider build 8.80. Now you can have two camera feeds per person, with Microsoft saying more new features are on the way.
Skype catches up to Windows 11, at least when it comes to rounded corners
By Sean Endicott last updated
Microsoft recently shipped an update for Skype on all major platforms, including Windows, iOS, Android, and the web. The update brings a new look for the desktop and web versions of the app.
Skype account creation may force you to become the Batman to Microsoft's Riddler
By Robert Carnevale last updated
No one likes Captchas. Except for Skype, which absolutely adores them, if recent reports are anything to go by.
Where to find the Disney Plus apps for download: Every platform in 2022
By James Bricknell published
Disney+ has arrived and with it a whole host of ways to watch! We have a list of as many as we could find.
Best alternatives to Groove Music for Windows users in 2022
By Cale Hunt published
Groove Music has tossed the towel into the streaming music ring, and many current users are still wondering just where to turn. Here are the best alternatives that keep the music alive.
In memoriam: The Microsoft apps and services we lost in 2022
By Sean Endicott published
In 2019 we said goodbye to several fan-favorite Microsoft apps and services. From Windows Phone to streaming OneDrive music through Groove Music, here's a look back of what we lost.
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