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Skype registers telecoms service after losing EU case

Microsoft’s Skype formally registered itself as an electronic communication service provider with Dutch authorities in …

Skype facing telecoms sector regulation

The European Court of Justice ruled Skype and similar internet-based comms providers are subject to …

Skype to kill off old app

Skype announced it will stop supporting version 7 of its app on 15 November despite …

Skype’s Snapchat-like feature tanks

Skype is revamping its app and scrapping Highlights, a feature similar to Snapchat’s popular Stories …

Uganda approves polemic app, mobile money taxes

Uganda’s government slapped a levy on users of WhatsApp, Viber, Skype and other communications apps, …

App giants progress in UAE, Telegram woes worsen

Microsoft and Apple reportedly opened talks with authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in …

Skype pulled from Apple, Android app stores in China

Apple removed internet calling and messaging app Skype from its China App Store following pressure …

Skype loses Belgium user data appeal

Skype lost an appeal against a €30,000 fine issued in Belgium after it failed to …

Microsoft seeks Skype boost with Swing acquihire

Employees of Swing Technologies, maker of a photo app called SWNG, will join Microsoft’s Skype …

Microsoft expands Cortana availability to Skype

Microsoft announced it is integrating its voice assistant Cortana with Skype to offer users in …