Say goodbye to Skype, as Microsoft confirmed on social media it is shutting down the internet-based phone and video service in May.

Microsoft is shutting down Skype, the internet-based phone and video service that was once the dominant way of staying connected in the mid 2000s. Skype will “no longer be available” to use ...

Microsoft announced plans to shut down Skype, the video calling platform that disrupted the landline industry after its launch in 2003, and will disable the service in May.

In a move that will likely surprise no one, it appears Microsoft is gearing up to shut down Skype in the coming months.

Skype's days are probably numbered. Microsoft plans to shut down the service in May this year, and users will have to switch ...