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Major Skype for Web Update Brings HD Video Calling, Call Recording, and More
The Skype for Web preview puts its much closer to its desktop counterparts, introducing a number of useful features and HD video calling.
Snapchat Conquers Skype With Virtual Snap Camera for Windows 10 and MacOS
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 Brings Phonebook Improvements to Skype for Android
Version 8.33.0.43 of the Skype for Android application introduces an improved phonebook experience, allowing users to make calls directly from contacts.
Skype for Windows Receives Split View and Read Receipts
A major update has been release for Skype Insiders, bringing important new features to the Windows 10 version of the app.
Microsoft Releases Office 2019 Exchange, Skype, SharePoint, and Project Servers
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’s Paypal Money Sharing Rolls out to All Windows 10 Users
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.
Microsoft Brings PayPal for Skype to Windows 10
A year after PayPal for Skype launched for Android and iOS, Microsoft is now rolling the integration to Windows 10 in preview.
Microsoft Gives Greenlight for November Removal of Skype Classic
Microsoft has formalized the end of Skype Classic in November after extending its September deadline. The team is happy with Skype 8's feature parity and will continue to work on more additions after Classic's removal.
Microsoft Announces Skype for Alexa Devices as Amazon Bond Strengthens
The Skype integration will let users call friends from their Echo devices regardless of their platform, allowing for both voice and video across PC, mobile, and Xbox.
Microsoft Brings Call Recording to Skype on iOS, Android, and Desktop
Call recording on Skype is not yet available through the Windows 10 app. The feature is hosted in the cloud, so works across platforms.
Microsoft Rolls Back Skype to Previous Design Amid Update Failure
The decade-in-the-making Skype update launched last year was an utter failure and Microsoft has said it is returning to a “simpler” UI.
Microsoft Removes SnapChat Inspired Highlights From Skype
Just a year after including it in a Skype overhaul, Microsoft has cut Highlights from its iOS and Android apps.
Microsoft Teams Achieves Feature Parity with Skype for Business Online as Integration Push Continues
Microsoft Teams now matches Skype for Business Online in terms of features, furthering Microsoft’s slow transition towards a unified work collaboration service.
Skype Private Conversations End-to-End Encryption Comes to All Users
Announced this year for Skype, Private Conversations allow users to send and receive audio, text, and files with end-to-end encryption.
Microsoft Opens Skype UserVoice Site for Feature Requests
Users can now make requests to Microsoft regarding Skype. The company has opened a new UserVoice website for users to offer advice on the future of the service.
Skype Gains Spotify Integration Through New Add-in
Skype Insiders are now testing a Spotify add-in that lets users search and share songs directly in a chat window.
Microsoft Cancels Skype Classic Removal following Strong Customer Opposition
Skype Classic users have experienced a triumphant win as Microsoft acknowledges that all of its features aren't in modern versions and have agreed to extend its lifetime.
WhatsApp Squares up to Skype with Group Voice and Video Call Support
WhatsApp now supports 4-person group video with end-to-end encryption, position it as a valid alternative to Skype for non-business users.
Skype for Android Preview Scores End-to-End Encryption
The latest Skype for Android preview lets users chat with complete privacy, while also improving performance and reliability across the board.
Microsoft’s New Windows 10 Skype Update is Pushing Users Away
Skype’s new Windows 10 app experience has drawn criticism from users who are unhappy with the reduced feature set.
