skype
Ongoing Skype connection problems after alleged DDoS
Europe hardest hit.
Jun 21 2017 7:00AM
Microsoft sunsets Skype for TVs, older Windows devices
Users won't be able to sign in after July.
Jun 6 2017 9:55AM
AWS takes on Skype and Cisco
'Chime' unified comms service is unleashed.
Feb 15 2017 12:13PM
Skype for Macs has a long-standing backdoor
Apps can spy on comms in secret.
Dec 14 2016 9:15AM
Microsoft ditches Skype Managed Accounts
Wants business users to shift to Office 365.
Feb 18 2016 8:43AM
Is your business at risk from Microsoft's Skype flaws?
[Blog post] Why having up-to-date patches is crucial.
Feb 16 2016 2:59PM
Skype users targeted by info-stealing malware
Intercepts calls and video, and takes screenshots.
Feb 8 2016 2:40PM
Win10 new build integrates Skype, shows off UI tweaks
Existing Win7/8/8.1 product keys can be used for activation.
Oct 13 2015 11:25AM
Skype to compensate users for September outage
20 minutes of free calls as an apology.
Oct 8 2015 2:01PM
Skype suffers major worldwide outage
Business users not affected.
Sep 22 2015 6:38AM
Skype users plagued by ongoing bogus messages
Advised to change passwords on Skype, linked Microsoft accounts.
Jul 20 2015 12:30PM
Microsoft to launch wi-fi hotspot finder
Promises automatic connection to free hotspots.
Jun 3 2015 9:40AM
British spies boast ability to intercept Skype calls
Black ops bag of tricks doesn't impress analyst.
Jul 15 2014 7:30AM
Microsoft prepares beta launch of real-time Skype translator
Promises arrival before end of year.
May 28 2014 1:07PM
NSA spreads malware 'on an industrial scale'
VPNs and VoIP sessions targetted.
Mar 13 2014 5:15AM
Cisco loses court challenge to Microsoft's Skype takeover
Court rules acquisition won't harm competition.
Dec 12 2013 10:21AM
Microsoft skirts China's censorship of Skype
About face.
Nov 28 2013 6:58AM
EU outlines proposal for network neutrality guarantees
Could become EU law.
Jun 5 2013 9:31AM
Attackers use Skype to spread Liftoh trojan
Countries in Latin America have been the primary targets in this campaign, researchers say.
May 27 2013 1:17PM
Microsoft bets big with Xbox One
Comes with cloud storage, Skype video calling.
May 22 2013 7:04AM
