Skype never really made sense in a world where Microsoft wants everyone to use Teams. I don’t know for sure how this sort of ...

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Microsoft is closing down Skype, the video-calling service it bought for $8.5 billion in 2011. The tech giant said Friday it ...

Microsoft confirmed Friday that it is officially retiring Skype in May and consolidating its consumer communication offerings ...

Microsoft has always prioritised Teams above Skype, and the decision to fold the brand underlines the company’s ambition to ...

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Teams, by comparison, has risen to 320 million monthly users. Founded in 2003 by Nordic entrepreneurs, Skype at one time was ...

Founded in 2003 by a group of engineers in Tallinn, Estonia, Skype was a pioneer in making telephone calls using the internet ...

Microsoft has for years prioritized Teams over Skype and the decision ... then-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said in an event announcing the planned merger. “The Skype brand has become a verb ...

Microsoft is shutting down what was once a pioneer in videoconferencing. Skype, the video-calling service that was once so ...