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The Skype for Web preview puts its much closer to its desktop counterparts, introducing a number of useful features and HD video calling.

Snap has made a major move towards desktop users on third-party services with Snap Camera, an app that brings filters and lenses to Skype, YouTube, and Twitch.

Microsoft's Office 2019 Server products are now available to all, though Exchange users will need a copy of the now recalled Windows Server 2019.

Skype for Windows 10 users can now send and receive money to friends across the globe in a new preview. Unfortunately, it comes with a few caveats, including Paypal's fees.

Skype Insiders are now testing a Spotify add-in that lets users search and share songs directly in a chat window.

WhatsApp now supports 4-person group video with end-to-end encryption, position it as a valid alternative to Skype for non-business users.

Microsoft will debut a call recording feature for Skype that is behind a new “Content Creators” mode for Windows 10 PC and Mac.

Those using Skype's Facebook login feature will have to migrate to a Microsoft account come January, transferring contacts and Credit. Microsoft says its an effort to streamline the login experience.

Skype has been removed from app stores following a crackdown on foreign apps. Paying subscribers have been unable to download it to access the service.

Skype Professional Account streamlines video calls, meetings, and payments for businesses, and will become available a separate desktop client. The app is now in limited preview.

Photo effects are available in the Highlights feature on the new Skype experience, giving users easy access to effects filters post-photo.

The important Skype for Android milestone does not put the app past WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, although it shows users are looking past the recent update.

Saudi Arabia has lifted its ban on app communication services like Skype. However, the country says it will monitor and censor the apps under new regulations.

While WhatsApp Business accounts are another step towards the workplace chat market, the new addition is also another step towards Facebook monetizing its messaging service.

Paul Stubbs, Director of Product Marketing AI & Bots at Microsoft, shares his insight into creating Microsoft-based bots with the currently available tools and services from the company.

After a successful testing phase, Kaizala is now fully available in a standard and Pro version. The app stands apart from other enterprise messaging services as being only mobile and workable on 2G connectivity networks.

Microsoft 2017 layoffs will include 3,000 employees leaving from the sales and marketing business. The announcement comes as part of the company’s restructuring of sales towards the cloud.

Skype now feels like a new service thanks to an almost complete overhaul that ranges from modern design, intuitive controls, increased bot support, and a new Stories-like feature called Highlights.

A new study from Flashpoint shows that Skype is the communication platform of choice for the world’s cyber underworld. It is particularly popular amongst Russian and English communities.

Announced in February, the Windows Insider Program for Business lets organizations help Microsoft improve services and solve issues quickly. Customers can register to the program through Azure AD corporate credentials.