Microsoft is set to retire Skype after nearly two decades as the firm aims to focus on the homegrown Teams platform ...

The Microsoft-owned service was a pioneer in live video calls but later lost ground to competing programs such as Zoom.

For users, Skype will go offline May 5, when Microsoft replaces it with a free version of Microsoft Teams. Teams has been ...

Microsoft is pivoting to support Teams instead. Microsoft 365 head Jeff Teper encouraged Skype users to migrate their Skype ...

REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft is closing down Skype, the video-calling service it bought for $8.5 billion in 2011. The tech ...