Ahead of Skype’s May 5th shutdown, Rest of World put together a list of stories from readers who recount how the service kept them connected with friends and family members across the globe. Some ...

Microsoft urges people to upgrade to Windows 11. SOPA Images/LightRocket via . With Windows 10 reaching end-of-support status come October 14, which means no more secu ...

At its peak, Skype had about 300 million users around the world. But it was a product of the desktop era, and as users went ...

The demise of Skype isn’t a sudden fall, it’s been coming for years. Its user base dwindled as Microsoft shifted its focus ...

Call.com, a rising global communications platform, today affirmed its position as the leading alternative for Skype users facing the imminent shutdown of Skype's consumer service. With Microsoft ...

Read the latest Microsoft news from Engadget's news desk on Xbox, Copilot AI, Azure, Windows, the Office suite of software and more.

If you are primarily an Apple user, FaceTime is a decent Skype replacement for video calling. FaceTime has exceptional video and voice calling quality and is simple to initiate. The issue with ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Viber is one of the few apps that lets you call mobile numbers directly, like Skype. Loved across Eastern Europe and parts of Asia, it supports chats, calls, and even public communities. Messenger is ...