Skype Signs Off After 22 Years

Skype Signs Off After 22 Years

Skype, once a pioneer in global video calling, goes silent after 22 years. Despite early success, clunky updates and rising competition from Zoom, WhatsApp, and Teams led to its decline. Skype missed its pandemic moment, losing users to simpler platforms. Microsoft shifted focus to Teams, sealing Skype's fate despite its once-loyal global base.