Just in time for the launch of Windows 8, Skype is getting a new modern-style app to take advantage of all the operating system’s features. Given that Microsoft owns Skype, it’s no surprise that the ...

Microsoft on Thursday announced the preview release of Skype Video Messaging for Windows 8. If you use the Modern UI (Metro) side of Windows 8 or Windows RT, you can now grab the new Skype app from ...

Amid all the Build 2014 excitement on Wednesday about the new Start menu, Windows Phones, and universal Windows apps, Microsoft-owned Skype also announced some upgrades for Windows Phone users. Very ...

Skype recently launched its service for Windows 8 and has updated Skype for Windows desktop and Skype for Mac to version 6.0. Its most recent update is Skype for Windows Phone 8, which has been built ...

Microsoft’s Skype on Friday announced a new version of Skype Click to Call. The latest release highlights free calls in magenta now (yay?) but more importantly, it ...

Skype for Windows now has built-in real-time translation for desktop users, as Microsoft has expanded the availability of its Skype Translator tool. Up until now, Skype translator was available only ...

Microsoft has announced that it is aiming for the end of summer this year for the rollout of its real-time translation technology in Skype for Windows. The technology will first be offered in Skype ...

Microsoft deserves a lot of kudos for what it's doing with Skype. Specifically, Skype Translator, a nifty project that was first showed off a year ago this month. Since then, Microsoft's been ...