Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype promised to be a marriage made in an integration heaven — especially for Windows Phones owners — but so far it’s been all talk and no action. A Skype for Windows Phone ...

Skype today blamed last week’s outage on a combination of overloaded instant messaging servers, buggy software, and the failure of its “supernode” infrastructure. In a lengthy blog entry Wednesday, ...

All good things come to an end. Jeff Teper, president of collaborative apps and platforms at Microsoft, revealed in a Feb. 28 blog post that the company would be retiring the service in order to ...

You can stop Skype from starting automatically on your computer by adjusting your settings in Skype.

Windows users, suffer no longer: Skype 5.3 brings along several bugs-fixes, but more importantly far-better video-chat quality when calling people on phones (or tablets). [Nexus404 via UberGizmo] Blip ...

A recent update to Skype adds support for calling emergency services in the United States if you're on a PC. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

You can uninstall Skype on a Windows 10 PC in two different ways. Uninstalling Skype does not, however, delete your personal ...

Some Skype users have been spammed with repeated notifications about new features within the app. The prompts have appeared as frequently as hourly, according to reports. Microsoft is aware of the ...

Microsoft is moving toward making good on its promise to ultimately allow Skype to work plug-in-free. On April 15, Microsoft announced Skype for Web, Outlook.com, Office Online and OneDrive now can do ...

A new version of Skype for Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP adds Outlook integration, among other features and fixes. Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years for a variety of ...

Load placed on VOIP system as computers rebooted after receiving a routine set of Microsoft patches revealed a bug in Skype's software The widespread failure of Skype’s Internet telephony service last ...

Skype users are taking to its support forums to warn that some instant messages from one contact are being sent to an unintended recipient on that user's contact list. It appears the bug may have ...