Latest about Skype
Microsoft kills Cortana Skype bot in favor of Alexa
Microsoft is removing Cortana from Skype and replacing it with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant.
Skype’s new background-blurring feature is a celebration of living in your own filth
The latest setting added to Skype uses AI to obscure your background while leaving the subject in smart focus.
Skype for desktop PCs now lets you blur the background when video chatting
Keep the focus on you rather than any distractions during video calls.
Skype is introducing seamless sharing of OneDrive files
The feature is in testing right now, but should roll out to the full release version of Skype before long.
Alexa can now make Skype calls
Amazon and Microsoft are joining forces to bring a more robust video calling experience to Alexa devices.
Skype for Web gets HD video calls and much more
Including the ability to record calls, and a nifty new notifications panel.
Skype’s Windows 10 app will soon support sending money online
Following the arrival of the capability in Skype’s mobile apps a couple of months ago.
Microsoft will hammer the final nail into Skype Classic's coffin in November
Desktop and mobile users will need to switch to the redesigned Skype 8 when support ends.
