Microsoft has announced the retirement of Skype, effective May 5, 2025, as it transitions users to Microsoft Teams.

So, there you have it. If you want more credit, you can do so until April, and then you should use it until May. Microsoft also says that existing calling and Skype Number subscriptions will continue ...

Founded in 2003 by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis, Skype has been a popular internet calling platform. Now that it has ...

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After 23 years of connecting people around the world, Skype, the popular video-calling service, is shutting down. Microsoft, ...

A fter just over two decades of operation, 14 of which were under Microsoft's ownership, Skype is finally shutting down. At ...

Microsoft has announced its videoconferencing application - which launched in August 2003 - will retire on Monday, May 5, ...

After being online and in operation for over two decades, Skype, the long running digital platform for video and face timing ...

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Microsoft is pulling the plug on Skype. Skype will remain online until May 5, giving users a limited window to decide: Move to Microsoft Teams or take their chat history and contacts elsewhere. The ...

Founded in 2003, Skype became one of the most popular video call platforms. Microsoft bought Skype in 2011 for $8.5bn after ...