Skype is already used by many people for communication, but it’s set to become even more attractive in the near future as Microsoft moves to make extensive changes to the service. Instead of ...

Skype now supports emergency calling from the United States. The feature lets you contact 911 and share your location with emergency operators. Skype also gained support for longer voice messages and ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Skype today announced its latest plans for Skype Translator, which is ...

The day is finally here, Chromebook users. Microsoft launched Skype for Web worldwide this week, enabling access to Skype instant messaging on Chromebooks. Previously, Microsoft was blocking ...

In a post on the Skype blog, Microsoft said the update is meant to “make staying in touch easier.” It’s bigger, bolder and brighter than the outgoing desktop app, featuring a modern design palette and ...

You can easily stop Skype from starting automatically on your computer by adjusting your settings in Skype. There are different ways to stop Skype from automatically opening on PC versus Mac, but both ...

A new version of Skype for Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP adds Outlook integration, among other features and fixes. Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years for a variety of ...

Software giant Microsoft is reportedly simplifying Skype for Windows into a single application. While it has offered a touch-friendly Skype app for Windows 8 and a separate desktop app for Windows 7 ...

Microsoft's Windows Store might have more than a few big-name apps missing when it officially launches alongside Windows 8 on Oct. 26, but Skype won't be one of them. Today, the Microsoft-owned video ...

Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype promised to be a marriage made in an integration heaven — especially for Windows Phones owners — but so far it’s been all talk and no action. A Skype for Windows Phone ...