On Turesday, Skype debuted Skype Qik, a “spontaneous” video chat app that allows you to fire off video messages to a group of friends, react to them, and rest easy in the fact that they’ll disappear ...

Skype has released a new version of Skype for Android that resolves the configuration issues that left sensitive data exposed on Android smartphones. You should ...

More than a month after its expected debut, the iPad-optimized Skype client is made available on Apple's App Store--after briefly being pulled for a number of hours. Steven Musil is a senior news ...

Screen sharing can be useful for all kinds of things. Skype is bringing screen sharing to its official mobile apps for Android and iOS. The feature is now being tested in the latest beta build if the ...

Microsoft has brought video-calling king Skype to the new Windows 8 OS, which hits stores Friday, and it sure looks pretty. Skype on Windows 8 offers all the trappings you’d expect from the well-known ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skype's homepage in 2011. (David Loh/Reuters) (REUTERS / Reuters) Microsoft shut down Skype, the internet-based phone and video ...

It may be somewhat hard to remember — what with sporadically poor call performance, lots of other hardware to play around with and all those apps — that the iPhone is more-or-less primarily a tool for ...

(NEXSTAR) – After a 21-year run, the once widely-used video chat app Skype is now officially a memory, as of May 5. “Rest in peace, Skype,” one person wrote on X. “You served us well.” “Listen to that ...

I've used Skype for years, but its convoluted user interface and awkward address book, links to Microsoft account, have turned me into a Viber user. Viber's user interface is clean and simple and the ...

Microsoft announced today that it’s launching a beta of Skype for the Web, allowing browser-based video chats that don’t require a separate app. “We’ve made Skype available on computers, mobile phones ...

The popular voice calling and messaging app has a new look and improved features that should make it more appealing to iPhone, iPad and Android users. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer ...