Microsoft has been toying with bringing texting functionality to Windows 10 PCs for a while now, and the company is still trying to figure out the best approach. As promised, Microsoft has updated ...

You can stop Skype from starting automatically on your computer by adjusting your settings in Skype.

We live in an age where working from home is rapidly becoming the norm for many of us. As such, comms apps like Skype are becoming increasingly useful for keeping in touch. Here are some pointers on ...

Skype, a provider of free Net telephony software, on Thursday released its first application for personal digital assistants, making good on an earlier promise to expand the range of devices that can ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Skype on ...

You can easily change your Skype profile picture to customize your account's appearance on desktop or mobile.

In all its various forms, voice-over-IP (VoIP) offers an efficient way to reduce telephone costs. Skype is a particularly popular VoIP service that’s primarily used to make PC-to-PC calls for free, ...

Skype can serve as a low-cost video calling solution for your company, provided your webcam performs properly. A variety of problems can cause webcam issues in Skype, including hardware ...

The problem with free calls over the Internet is that you have to be at your computer to make them. You can’t be cooking, driving, operating heavy machinery or doing the thousands of other things we ...

Skype hardware maker Ipevo announced on Tuesday the U.S. launch of the Solo, a desktop Skype phone that makes phone calls over the Internet without being tethered to a computer. Ipevo officials hope ...

Nokia has updated its popular Internet tablet PC with a range of improvements, including the ability to make Skype calls. Skype's software can be downloaded to the new tablet, allowing users to make ...