Microsoft is finally moving its latest Linux Skype client to beta and adding the ability to video-conference with other people using the latest model of Skype. Microsoft has taken its own sweet time ...

A couple of weeks ago, Microsoft brought its new Skype icon to Android and iOS. Today, the tech giant has introduced a bunch of new enhancements for the communications service. In concise form, these ...

Skype is receiving a major update on all platforms. According to Microsoft, this is an “improved, faster, reliable, and super modern-looking Skype.” In a blog post, Microsoft says it’s upgrading and ...

Facebook has landed in the Skype desktop application for Windows, confirming rumors that had been floating around. The latest version of Skype for Windows PCs went public on Wednesday with some ...

The Skype team is at it again, with another attempt at making Skype a great experience on Windows 10. The app has been rewritten using React Native and Microsoft's Universal Windows Platform (UWP).

Microsoft today made Skype 5.10 available to Android handsets and added several new features. To start, Skype users can now customize incoming call sounds for individual contacts. The app also lets ...

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The Voice Over IP (VoIP) software Skype is now available for the Mac in beta form with video calling capability. Skype for Mac 2.0 is a free download from the Skype Web site. Skype enables Mac and PC ...

Skype numbers might not be growing like Zoom under the global pandemic, but there are still at least 200 million people who use the consumer version of Microsoft's video-calling service. The ...

A partnership with Skype and Verizon will put a new Skype Mobile app on select Android and BlackBerry phones in Verizon's service. Jessica Dolcourt VP, Content Operations and Commerce, CNET Group and ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is once again redesigning its Skype app for Windows today.