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 ...

Once hailed as a technology of the future, the video calling and messaging service Skype officially shut down on Monday, May 5, after 22 years in operation. Microsoft, which has owned Skype for 14 ...

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 ...

Microsoft shut down Skype, the internet-based phone and video call service, on Monday, 14 years after the tech company bought it for $8.5 billion. Microsoft announced in February that Skype users ...

First there were reports that made it sound as if a kindergartener could easily social engineer Skype Support to hijack accounts. Now, holy wowza, a German publisher is claiming that Microsoft is ...

Testing spots salient characteristics of Skype that make its detection and exclusion difficult: Port numbers: Calls are set up on dynamically changing, random port numbers. The same port numbers are ...