We recently published a list of Billionaire David Tepper’s Top 10 Stock Picks. In this article, we are going to take a look ...

Is Skype dead—or just misunderstood? Once the king of video calling, Skype was dethroned by competitors like Zoom, Slack, and ...

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If you are primarily an Apple user, FaceTime is a decent Skype replacement for video calling. FaceTime has exceptional video and voice calling quality and is simple to initiate. The issue with ...

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Skype was first distributed in 2003 by Niklas Zennström (Sweden) and Janus Friis (Denmark). Microsoft bought Skype in 2011 for $8.5 billion US after outbidding Google and Facebook. Since then, the ...

If you’re a long-time Skype user, hearing that the popular video-calling platform is shutting down in May 2025 probably didn’t give you the warm fuzzies. Read on to learn why Microsoft Teams replacing ...

In addition, the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), which functions under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has proactively identified and blocked more than 3,962 Skype IDs and 83,668 WhatsApp ...

As you may all know already, Microsoft will be retiring the Skype app in May, and all of those who still renewed their subscriptions or purchased Skype credit are advised to use it before the deadline ...

Microsoft announced the retirement of Skype on May 5, 2025, a choice that signals the ascendance of Microsoft Teams. This transition, which will affect those using Skype's free offerings and people ...