Microsoft is now rolling out a major Skype update that brings a bunch of new features and improvements. Hidden in the fairly long list of changes is a line that feels like it deserves its own paragraph: Skype is now ad-free. The Redmond-based company…
Skype has received a new update. Currently, the most recent version of Skype is 8.80, and along with some bug fixes and stability improvements, Microsoft has introduced a few new features and modifications to Skype. Along with a bunch of smaller improvements…
Microsoft revealed last month a large plan to rehabilitate Skype and bring it on par with other instant messaging apps. A bunch of new features has been confirmed to be delivered to Skype in the coming months, but no roadmap has been unveiled. Today,…
For the first time in a very long time, Microsoft is talking about its future plans involving Skype rather than offering users a glimpse at what’s to come in the next update. Instead of promising new features, Microsoft is now trying to convince users that…
Great news for Android Auto fans, as Microsoft recently confirmed that Skype now features support for the service. Both versions of Skype, Android and iOS, have been updated this week, but only the former received Android Auto support. More importantly,…
Skype is clearly not the best messaging apps out there, but Microsoft is adding more features and improvements with every update. The mobile and desktop versions of Skype usually receive different updates, but many times they share some features. The latest…
Skype’s messaging app might seem a bit obsolete for some due to the lack of many features, but that’s about to change. The developer announced a new set of improvements are coming to Skype in the coming days. The newest update brings message drafts, a…
What with Facetime, Skype, Whatsapp and Snapchat, for many people, face-to-face conversation is used less and less often. These apps allow us to converse with each other quickly and easily – overcoming distances, time zones and countries. We can even talk to…
If you’re using Skype for your day to day communication with friends, co-workers or business partners, there’s a high chance that you’ve been affected by a nasty bug that makes the app automatically answer all calls on Android devices. Microsoft is probably…
Polycom has announced that the Polycom Group Series video endpoints and several of its voice solutions will include the Skype for Business UI. Many organizations are wanting to move to one interface for collaboration tools to make it easy for users to join…
The search giant Google and the cloud communications specialist RingCentral are joining forces to serve apps and UC to the enterprise. They’ve got a new offering called RingCentral Office Google Edition in the form of a plug-in in the Google Apps marketplace.…