CEO Mark Zuckerberg talks up new video chat offering. It's "symbolic" of how the company is going to do things from here on out, he says. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple.

I've said it before, and I'll say it again: I am not a fan of Skype as an instant-messaging/chat client. I'm not the only one (by far) who feels this way. And the folks on the Skype team know there ...

Skype enables you to provide technical support to your customers and keep in touch with your employees, for free. You can initiate a chat and invite people to join. You can, of course, also eject ...

Skype doesn't want to bother you with too many notifications across a slew of devices, so it has announced a new feature that limits chat notifications to the one device you're currently using. The ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Skype today launched Skype Qik (pronounced “quick”), a new video ...

Elyse Betters Picaro is the former Editor-in-Chief of Pocket-lint and the former Operations Manager for Valnet's Consumer Tech brands, including Pocket-lint, Android Police, and XDA. She is based in ...

Skype started life as an easy way for regular PC users to chat with their friends via text and voice chat. But underneath that user-friendly veneer, Skype has a few power moves ready and waiting for ...

Skype is working to make is service more broadly accessible, Microsoft announced today, detailing a new feature that will allow users to invite anyone – even those who don’t have a Skype account – to ...

Chatting in Skype for Windows and the Mac now looks more like the Windows Phone version, whether you like it or not. Microsoft’s Skype announced version 7.0 for the Mac together with a new preview ...

Earlier today, Microsoft announced that it would be integrating chat bots into Skype, thus allowing you to have quick conversations with a variety of businesses and services. At the Build 2016 keynote ...

Last October, Microsoft’s Skype promised a number of updates to its chat message syncing, and it looks like the service has now delivered on these promises. For the longest time, chat syncing had been ...

Skype's been in a strange place for the past few years. On one hand, it launched way back in 2003, counts 300 million monthly users, and qualifies as a staple of internet communication. Skype long ago ...