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Skype, Microsoft and Teams

CNET on MSN · 7h

Microsoft Hangs Up on Skype: Iconic App Shuts Down After 23 Years

As the pioneering video-calling service shuts down, Microsoft urges users to switch to Teams for similar features.

Ars Technica · 12h

Microsoft officially shuts down Skype, redirects all app users to Teams

Today is the day: Microsoft has formally shuttered the Skype app and service after announcing in February that Skype was being axed in favor of Microsoft Teams, the company's Slack competitor.

End of an era: Skype shuts down as Microsoft pushes users to Teams

"In order to streamline our free consumer communications offerings so we can more easily adapt to customer needs, we will be retiring Skype in May 2025 to focus on Microsoft Teams (free), our modern communications and collaboration hub," Microsoft stated in its February press release.

Microsoft announces a Gears of War remaster

The Verge on MSN · 5h

Microsoft announces a Gears of War remaster – and it’s coming to PlayStation, too

Microsoft just announced Gears of War: Reloaded, a remaster of the original game that’s launching on August 26th for Xbox Series X / S, PlayStation, and PC for $39.99.

A Gears of War Remaster Is Coming to PlayStation 5, PC and Xbox This Summer

The former-Microsoft exclusive is coming to Sony's PlayStation 5, so you can dive into a very, very mad world.

PCMag on MSN · 8h

Yes, PlayStation Is Promoting an Xbox Franchise With Gears of War Remaster

Reloaded will be available on the PS5 on day one of its release as Microsoft shifts away from Xbox exclusives.

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Windows 11 Version 24H2 Enters Final Deployment Phase, Microsoft Lists Known Issues

Microsoft is nearing completion of its Windows 11 2024 Update rollout, pushing version 24H2 to the final wave of eligible ...

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Here’s Why Microsoft Is Ditching Passwords for New Accounts

Microsoft is taking another big step toward eliminating passwords with a passwordless by default setting for new accounts.

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EU's Ribera says Microsoft has committed to abide by European rules

By Pietro Lombardi BARCELONA (Reuters) -Microsoft Chairman Brad Smith has told the European Commission his company will abide ...

The Edge Singapore45m

Microsoft is key holdout for OpenAI restructuring plan

Microsoft isn't the only party that OpenAI needs buy-in from. The state attorneys general of California and Delaware are ...

ConsumerAffairs14h

New Microsoft accounts 'passwordless by default'

Microsoft is transitioning to passwordless accounts, utilizing secure passkeys with PINs, facial recognition or fingerprints ...

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New Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Laptop just leaked ahead of reveal tomorrow

Smaller variants of the Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Laptop have reportedly leaked. According to the German website ...

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Here’s why Microsoft is beating Amazon and Google in the cloud

AI gets a lot of attention, but analysts say Microsoft Azure is disproportionately benefitting from migrations in its ...

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