Skype, despite built-in advertising and no privacy guarantees is still a very popular Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and instant messaging (IM) client. Indeed, Microsoft is replacing Windows Live ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Online calling service Skype has confirmed that a bug that has caused instant messages to be sent to the wrong contacts. Skype, which is owned by Microsoft Corp., said in a statement ...

The company is forging ahead in moving its Messenger user base to Skype. Here's the updated timeline for its aggressive plan. Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years for ...

Microsoft has announced it will retire its instant messaging service on March 15 and asked users to switch to Skype. Microsoft mum on whether it can tap Skype calls Messenger will be shut down ...