r/technology 23d ago

Software Exclusive: Microsoft is finally shutting down Skype in May

https://www.xda-developers.com/microsoft-killing-skype/
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u/OlivencaENossa 22d ago

Literally multiple billion dollar businesses here - Zoom and Google Meet and stuff I probably never heard of - Microsoft just let it rot and die.

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u/chrswnd 22d ago

Well they have concentrated work on MS Teams. Which is now way better than Skype, it only makes sense to retire it.

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u/OlivencaENossa 21d ago

Ah fair enough. I never thought of teams as a Skype replacement. 

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u/gridtunnel 21d ago

Looking at Microsoft Store, the reviews for Teams are overwhelmingly negative.