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Cortana bot says 'goodbye' to Skype, but you'll still get suggested replies
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
The Cortana bot for Skype has bid adieu, but you'll still be able to use the assistant's smarts for suggested replies.
Skype adds new 'Speaker View' toggle in preview
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Now you can make sure whoever is speaking is front-and-center on your Skype calls.
Skype Insiders can now preview photos and files before sending them
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Skype is now testing a feature that will let you preview media files before you share them, ensuring that you're sending the right thing.
Skype can now send email notifications for missed calls, messages
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
If you need one more place to be prodded to check your Skype alerts, the app can now email you reminders for missed calls and messages.
Microsoft launches refreshed Skype for the web
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
The new Skype for the web is here, with changes meant to bring it more in line with Microsoft's revamps on the desktop.
Skype can now blur your background with a click on desktop
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Skype can now blur out any embarrassing or sensitive info or distractions in your background during video calls.
Skype Insiders get personalized emoticons in latest update
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Skype Insiders can now be monkeys, robots, cats, and more with personalized emoticons.
Having trouble logging into Microsoft services? You're not alone.
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster last updated
If you've hit some snags logging into Office 365 or any other Microsoft services today, it looks like a server issue is to blame.
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