Microsoft has pulled the plug on Skype, the well-loved video messaging platform that recently celebrated its 21st birthday.

Today is the day: Microsoft has formally shuttered the Skype app and service after announcing in February that Skype was ...

"Goodbye Skype, hello Teams," the Skype website now reads. Those who still have an active subscription and Skype Credits can ...

As the pioneering video-calling service shuts down, Microsoft urges users to switch to Teams for similar features.

Skype debuted in 2003 and was an early disruptor in online communications, but Microsoft says it's time to close Skype and ...

The Skype video call and messaging service is shutting down today, 14 years after replacing Microsoft's Windows Live ...

Microsoft has officially shut down Skype after the service pioneered the now diluted landscape of video chatting, marking the ...

The decision to scrap Skype, announced in March, caps a remarkable 21-year run for a software that for many embodied the ...

Microsoft has officially announced the shutdown of Skype on May 5, 2025, after nearly 22 years of service. The company is now ...

Microsoft decided to shut down Skype to focus its resources on developing its Microsoft Teams app, which includes the ...

Microsoft is no longer offering Skype and is helping its users make the transition to Teams as the service officially retires ...

At its peak, Skype was enormous. In 2009, The New York Times reported the app had 405 million users, and accounted for 8 ...