Microsoft's VoIP and video chat app on Windows Phone has a few bells and whistles, but misses out on the high-quality video and features found in other Skype apps. Sarah Mitroff Freelance Editor Sarah ...

Skype is bringing a new app to smartphones, computers, and tablets running Windows 10 on Monday, ahead of Microsoft’s Windows 10 Anniversary Update launch. People who are beta testing Windows 10 ...

Along with today’s rollout of the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Microsoft is also debuting a new version of its Skype Windows application, which the company says has been redesigned from the ground ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft is making a big change to its Skype strategy on the Windows platform. On July 7, the ...

Microsoft has been toying with bringing texting functionality to Windows 10 PCs for a while now, and the company is still trying to figure out the best approach. As promised, Microsoft has updated ...

Who’s to blame for the massive Skype crash of 2010 that knocked 10 million users off the grid right before the holiday season? Microsoft’s Windows? Or Skype itself? Skype’s CIO Lars Rabbe explained ...

It’s worth reminding everyone that as of Skype 2.6, only Windows 8.1 is supported. See also – Integration complete: New Skype users can now sign up with a Microsoft account and Microsoft completes ...

Bloatware is the term given to programs that come pre-installed on computers even though it’s unlikely they will be used by every owner. Sometimes they are difficult to get rid of and can consume ...

Skype for Windows 10 currently sits in my book of terrible Windows 10 apps. Skype seriously needs some love from Microsoft, and soon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Sarah is a freelance writer and CNET How To blogger. Her main focus is Windows, but she also covers everything from mobile tech to video games to DIY hardware projects. She likes to press buttons and ...

The newest version of the Skype app takes a big hat-tip from social media platforms like Snapchat and Facebook’s Messenger with its newest features, adding a Stories-like feature called Highlights, a ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 ...