Any time your computer seems to be fighting against itself by blocking certain functions, such as your webcam operating properly with Skype, you are having some sort of software conflict. This type of ...

In most cases, you won't hear incoming calls when a headset is attached to Skype if the messaging program's audio settings are not properly configured. For audio to travel through your headset's ...

Skype is working to make is service more broadly accessible, Microsoft announced today, detailing a new feature that will allow users to invite anyone – even those who don’t have a Skype account – to ...

Skype is an excellent option for video chats with your friends and family or conducting a videoconference call with your colleagues. However, Skype is not without its bugs, hiccups, and issues that ...

As Microsoft Corporation MSFT bids farewell to Skype today, May 5, the move marks not just the end of an internet era but a major turning point in the company's communication strategy — and for ...

While MSN Messenger is all but defunct, ending over a decade of online chats, Skype has been filling its shoes fairly well. Now owned by Microsoft of course, Skype was traditionally a free way to call ...

If you thought Apple-equipped FaceTime was predominant force in video conferencing, think again. Skype has been around for more than a decade, quietly amassing more than 700 million registered users ...

James Vincent is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Skype is expanding the availability of its real-time translation feature, integrating the tool ...

Microsoft has made official the end date for the "Classic" version of Skype: September 1, 2018. Microsoft is rolling out an updated version of Skype 8.0 for Windows desktop today, July 16, and will ...

All good things come to an end. Jeff Teper, president of collaborative apps and platforms at Microsoft, revealed in a Feb. 28 blog post that the company would be retiring the service in order to ...

It took Skype several years, but the popular Internet communications service provider may have finally devised a growth strategy. The company plans to roll out corporate subscription packages in the ...