Skype users are scrambling to find an alternative after Microsoft shut down the pioneering internet phone service which let ...

Shut down by Microsoft, the beloved video chat app is leaving behind a very different world than the one it gave birth to.

And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis ... that Skype simply couldn’t keep up when shinier competitors, like Zoom or ...

Music education across sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Latin America is inseparable from cultural identity, often ...

The first public beta for Skype went live in August 2003 and enabled users to call from one PC to another, which was ...

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RIP Skype: a nostalgic service that allowed us to connect - IN FOCUS: Skype was the first of its kind to allow mere mortals to make global video calls via the internet. At the time, the platform was ...

The conference calling service also uses AI to generate call transcripts and meeting notes and conduct sentiment analysis to streamline ... high-quality call sound. Zoom offers a range of features ...

But I can’t pretend Skype was all sunshine and rainbows, even before the pandemic lockdowns and the rise of its chief competitor, Zoom. I remember sitting for ages waiting for a call to connect ...

Launched in 2003 and acquired by Microsoft in 2011, Skype enabled affordable international calling, video chats, and instant messaging long before the rise of Zoom, WhatsApp, and Teams.