(This story was written by a student journalist in collaboration with the University of North Florida.) It's almost been one month without Skype. After 14 years of service, the online video chat ...

After more than two decades of connecting people across the globe, Skype has officially retired in May 2025. Microsoft, which acquired the pioneering voice and video calling service in 2011, announced ...

Microsoft promises a richer user experience with improved features, and hopes to take on competitors Slack. The company’s corporate VP for office 365 in his public announcement said " "Microsoft Teams ...

Microsoft shut down Skype on May 5, 2025, after 14 years of service, transitioning users to Microsoft Teams. Users can transfer their Skype data to Teams until January 2026, though recent data ...