Microsoft announced today that it’s launching a beta of Skype for the Web, allowing browser-based video chats that don’t require a separate app. “We’ve made Skype available on computers, mobile phones ...

If you’re a heavy Skype user (like me), Microsoft has opened up a new way to use the service — that is if you live in the United States or the United Kingdom. The new Skype for Web (which is currently ...

The Skype video conferencing and messaging app is available virtually everywhere these days – on your PC, Mac, smartphone and even on the Xbox One video game console. Now, Skype is going software free ...

Update: Good news! Skype says that Chrome on Chromebooks and non-Windows platforms can use Skype for Web for instant messaging, but not yet for voice and video because the plugin hasn’t been ...

Microsoft has this week announced the launch of its beta development stage for its new service Skype for Web that allows users to make video calls directly from their browser via the Skype.com website ...

It's been a long time since Microsoft last shared what's new in the latest Skype updates. The app has been getting updates somewhat consistently, and Insiders are now up to version 8.46, but the last ...

Microsoft recently announced that it was building a Web client for Skype, allowing users to use the service simply by logging in through a Web browser. Since that time, the Skype Web browser has ...

A Web-based version of Skype could be useful for many reasons, but it's proving glitchy even with Microsoft's own products. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) ...

Want to make a video call to a Skype contact, but don’t want to install Skype on your computer? Now you can just use your web browser. Well, maybe. Skype launched a limited beta of Skype for Web last ...

Want to use your computer as a full-fledged telephone, and be able to make free phone calls over the Internet or paid calls to any normal number? How about adding more features, such as instant ...

In welcome news for anybody who has fumbled around on an unfamiliar computer to download and install Skype for an important call, Microsoft has announced a beta version of the popular ...