CIO Lars Rabbe explains the reasons behind the recent outage that left Skype customers around the world without service and what the company is doing to prevent it from happening again. Lance Whitney ...

Still, when cities go dark, WhatsApp, Signal, and previously, Skype, have served as technological life rafts that keep aid ...

Microsoft is shutting down Skype in an effort to push users towards its platform, Microsoft Teams. Existing Skype users can migrate to Teams, which offers similar core features but lacks phone call ...

Skype, the eBay subsidiary known for providing free phone calls over the Internet, is trying to dig a little deeper into the wallets of its 100 million users. The company is unveiling its newest paid ...

What looks like Skype and works like an open-source PBX? Skype for Asterisk, of course. A recently announced collaboration between Skype and open-source telephony solutions provider Digium, Skype for ...

Skype Technologies launched a version of its Internet telephony package for Mac owners on Tuesday, as it battles a growing number of competitors offering VoIP products. Skype for Apple Computer's Mac ...

Logitech launched a new high-definition webcam for TVs, able to run Skype videoconferencing software without the need for a PC. The webcam, launched Friday, runs a customized version of Skype, and ...

Skype Technologies S.A.’s VoIP (voice over Internet Protocol) software will now come installed on mobile handsets from Carrier Devices Ltd.’s i-mate brand that are equipped with Wi-Fi as well as ...

Skype is dismissing a claim by a small team of Chinese engineers who say they have reverse engineered the protocol used for Skype Internet phone calls. The development is being reported by Charlie ...

Skype, a provider of free Net telephony software, on Thursday released its first application for personal digital assistants, making good on an earlier promise to expand the range of devices that can ...

The ongoing row over software patents - as well as the role intellectual property rights (IPR) might eventually end up playing in China - surfaced again this week with telco BT seemingly ending up ...

EBay Inc. is developing software it might use to continue running the online telecommunications service Skype if it cannot resolve a legal dispute with a separate company run by the service's founders ...