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Experts weigh in on the future of Skype and Microsoft Teams Consumer
By Robert Carnevale published
Big developments are underway at Microsoft. The question is, where do they leave overlapping apps such as Skype and Teams Consumer?
Skype for Business Online has been officially retired
By Robert Carnevale published
It's time for Teams. Microsoft has officially ended Skype for Business Online.
Skype joins Microsoft Teams in supporting two-person Together Mode calls
By Robert Carnevale published
Microsoft Teams has been adjusting its Together Mode experience. Now, Skype is following suit.
Skype Insiders just got a big feature for the Surface Duo
By Sean Endicott published
The latest Skype Insider Preview adds split window support for Android, which makes it much more versatile on devices like the Surface Duo.
Skype for iOS now lets you make Skype Number purchases
By Sean Endicott published
With the latest version of Skype for iOS and iPadOS, you can easily customize your reaction picker. The update also brings an improved Share extension that supports dark mode.
Reminder: Skype for Business Online ends soon, so get on Microsoft Teams
By Robert Carnevale published
The clock is ticking for those still using Skype for Business Online. You have 90 days until your choices are Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business Server.
Reports say Discord is selling: Here's why Microsoft can't let this one slip away
By Jez Corden last updated
A new report says Discord is looking to sell for more than $10 billion dollars. Is Microsoft in the bidding?
Skype Insiders will see improved performance following an update to Electron 11
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft is rolling out a new build to Skype Insiders. The update includes several new features and improves performance by upgrading to Electron 11.
Microsoft reminds users that Skype for Business Online is going away in six months
By Zac Bowden published
Organizations still using Skype for Business Online have just six months left to migrate to something else.
Skype says it respects your privacy while sharing link that says it uses third-party data
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft's Skype tried to gain some users following the widespread criticism of WhatsApp. Instead, the company linked to a privacy policy that says it uses data collected from third parties.
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