In new social media policy,Army allows limited usage

Relaxing existing blanket bans on using several social media apps for its over 11.5 lakh soldiers, Indian Army has now come ...

Indian Army issues new social media guidelines for personnel. Here are details

On Thursday (Dec 25), the Indian Army issued new social media guidelines for personnel. It highlights the use of applications like Instagram, Skype, WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and others. Soldiers ...

GroupMe lives on: Microsoft rolls out AI features and shared event albums

Microsoft has released three significant updates for GroupMe app. The new AI-powered Chat Summaries via Copilot, Voice ...

Xbox One voice commands act glitchy during demo

In flashy commercials to promote Microsoft's upcoming video game system, users verbally command their Xbox Ones to do stuff ...

4 Notable M&A Failures and Lessons for Acquirers (eBay, BAC)

Discover major M&A failures of eBay, Bank of America, and others. Learn why these deals didn't work and what factors lead M&A ...
BGR

Why Microsoft Discontinued Skype After Spending $8.5 Billion On It

Skype was a revolutionary video-conferencing platform that paved the way for apps like Zoom, Google Meet, and WhatsApp. For those unaware or who don't recall, Microsoft purchased Skype back in 2011 to ...
The Florida Times-Union

Can I still access my Skype data? What to know about the app's merge with Microsoft Teams

Microsoft shut down Skype on May 5, 2025, after 14 years of service, transitioning users to Microsoft Teams. Users can transfer their Skype data to Teams until January 2026, though recent data ...
Orlando Sentinel

Skype shut down for good, but users still have these alternatives

LONDON (AP) — Skype is dead. What now? Microsoft’s shutdown of Skype on May 5 sent millions of users scrambling to find an alternative to the pioneering internet phone service. Skype, which Microsoft ...
India TV

Skype retires after 23 years: How to move your chats and contacts to Microsoft Teams?

After 23 years of being in the internet-based communication space, Skype has officially stopped working completely for the users on May 5 (2025). Microsoft, which acquired Skype in 2011 has retired ...
India TV

Skype Shutsdown after 21 years of connecting people worldwide: Interesting facts

Skype, once the undisputed king of internet calling, will shut down on May 5, 2025, after an incredible 21-year run that transformed digital communication forever. Launched in 2003, Skype emerged at a ...
MacRumors

Skype Shuts Down After 22 Years, Ending an Era of Internet Calling

Microsoft's Skype has finally shut down, concluding its 22-year tenure as the once-dominant internet calling and messaging service. Microsoft acquired Skype in 2011 for $8.5 billion in what was then ...
The Hill

Goodbye, Skype: Once-popular video calling service shuts down for good

(NEXSTAR) – After a 21-year run, the once widely-used video chat app Skype is now officially a memory, as of May 5. “Rest in peace, Skype,” one person wrote on X. “You served us well.” “Listen to that ...