Microsoft Hangs Up on Skype: Iconic App Shuts Down After 23 Years

One Tech Tip: Skype shut down for good, but users still have these alternatives

Skype users are scrambling to find an alternative after Microsoft shut down the pioneering internet phone service which let people make cheap long distance calls and chat with other users

One Tech Tip: Skype shut down for good, but users still have these alternatives

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Nostalgia flows as Skype shuts down for good

Skype users bade farewell to the online communication service on Monday, reminiscing about late-night calls with friends, long-distance dates and free...

Microsoft Hangs Up on Skype: Iconic App Shuts Down After 23 Years

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

Skype is shutting down for good today — the best alternatives and how to save your data

Skype, the pioneer video-calling site from the early 2000s, is shutting down on Monday after 23 years in business as rivals like Microsoft Teams and Zoom have squashed the platform’s userbase.

Skype service ends its operations

The company will focus on developing its Microsoft Teams platform