See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Microsoft has announced that Skype will officially retire on May 5, ...

Pioneer video-calling site Skype is shutting down on Monday after 23 years as other popular apps like Microsoft Teams and Zoom have swiped market share in recent years. Users of Microsoft-owned Skype ...

Skype accounts will automatically be transferred to Teams Free accounts. Skype data can be retrieved or deleted until January 2026. Microsoft is officially retiring Skype on May 5, ending the app’s ...

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 ...