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New Skype Insider build includes TwinCam feature: 2 cameras, 1 person
By Robert Carnevale last updated
Get ready for Skype Insider build 8.80. Now you can have two camera feeds per person, with Microsoft saying more new features are on the way.

Skype catches up to Windows 11, at least when it comes to rounded corners
By Sean Endicott last updated
Microsoft recently shipped an update for Skype on all major platforms, including Windows, iOS, Android, and the web. The update brings a new look for the desktop and web versions of the app.

Skype account creation may force you to become the Batman to Microsoft's Riddler
By Robert Carnevale last updated
No one likes Captchas. Except for Skype, which absolutely adores them, if recent reports are anything to go by.

Skype 8.77 is here, packed with updates and new inclusions for all platforms
By Robert Carnevale published
Skype, Microsoft's coolest video calling platform, just leveled up to its 8.77 version release. It comes packed with goodies for Skype users on all platforms.

Another 'new' Skype isn't going to save the platform
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft is working on new features and an improved look for Skype. Our news writer says that isn't enough to fix the broken platform.

Skype says it's 'here to stay' as it announces new modern look
By Sean Endicott published
Skype outlines upcoming features and changes in a new blog post. An "improved, faster, reliable, and super modern-looking Skype" is on the way, according to the post.

Experts weigh in on the future of Skype and Microsoft Teams Consumer
By Robert Carnevale published
Big developments are underway at Microsoft. The question is, where do they leave overlapping apps such as Skype and Teams Consumer?

Skype for Business Online has been officially retired
By Robert Carnevale published
It's time for Teams. Microsoft has officially ended Skype for Business Online.
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