Microsoft will be shutting down Skype, the company's telecommunications application, on 5 May 2025. In a statement on Friday ...

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 ...

Microsoft is shutting down Skype, the service that once helped put video calling on the map. The company announced on Friday ...

Microsoft said that users will have the choice to either move to Microsoft Teams for free, or export their data from Skype.

Microsoft announced on Friday that it will be retiring Skype in May and putting all of its video conferencing resources into ...

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

Microsoft announces it will discontinue Skype in May 2025 and thaty it will shift focus to Microsoft Teams (free) for a ...

Skype's shutdown comes 14 years after Microsoft bought the service for $8.5 billion in cash, marking the company’s largest ever acquisition at the time. Microsoft integrated the service into its other ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – MAY 10: Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer (L) shakes hands with Skype CEO Tony Bates during a news conference on May 10, 2011 in San Francisco, California. Microsoft has agreed to ...

For users, Skype will go offline on May 5, when Microsoft replaces it with a free version of Microsoft Teams. Teams has been ...

We will be retiring Skype in May 2025 to focus on Microsoft Teams (free), our modern communications and collaboration hub.  Learn more.