Here’s why Skype is shutting down and how you can find suitable VOIP alternatives. The downfall of Skype. Over the course of its 22 years, Skype has changed ownership many times.

Skype shut down for good, but users still have these alternatives Millions of users are scrambling to find an alternative to the pioneering internet phone service.

After 23 years of connecting people around the world, Skype, the popular video-calling service, is shutting down. Microsoft, the parent company, confirmed Here's a list of alternative video ...

A Skype logo is seen at the Mobile World Congress 2015 in Barcelona, Spain. The video conferencing app is shutting down on Monday. David Ramos/Getty Images hide caption ...

One Tech Tip: Skype shut down for good, but users still have these alternatives. This photo shows the icon for Microsoft's Skype app on a smartphone in New York, April 9, 2016.

Why is Skype shutting down? In 2011, Microsoft acquired Skype for $8.5bn, aiming to make it a central part of its communications strategy. But as competitors like WhatsApp, ...

Skype, the pioneer video-calling site from the early 2000s, is shutting down on Monday after 23 years in business as rivals like Microsoft Teams and Zoom have squashed the platform’s userbase.

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 ...

Skype will be retiring on Monday (May 5) after over 20 years in service. Over two decades after revolutionising the way people connected across the globe, Skype will be shutting down on Monday ...

Here’s why Skype is shutting down and how you can find suitable VOIP alternatives. The downfall of Skype. Over the course of its 22 years, Skype has changed ownership many times.

Here is a guide for life after Skype: What’s happening. Microsoft announced in late February that it was shutting down Skype on May 5 and shifting some of its services to Microsoft Teams, its ...