<p>In the 2010s, Skype was one the most popular video conferencing application worldwide. It allowed people with computer and web-camera to communicate with loved ones staying far away from home. It was the sixth most downloaded app of the decade (2010-19).</p><p>However, Skype under Microsoft did not evolve with the demanding needs of the customers. This partly has to do with Redmond-based company building its own app Teams.</p><p>When the Covid-19 pandemic struck the world, it was no where in the scene. Previously unknown application Zoom became the go-to-app for video conferencing.</p>.Google Meet gets new generative AI feature 'Take notes for me'.<p>Skype and even Microsoft's Teams and Google Meet took a while to catch up with the Zoom app. Since then, they brought in generative Aritificial Intelligence-enabled features including meeting summaries, and more to improve the user experience during virtual meetings. But, it wasn't enough.</p>.Microsoft Teams to get AI-based noise suppression feature soon.<p>Earlier this year in February, Microsoft officially announced to shut down Skype on May 5, 2025. The fateful day has finally arrived. It is the end of the era.</p><p>Now, Microsoft has urged people with Skype accounts to make the transition to the Teams app to save chat history and the contact list for future communication purposes going forward.</p><p>"Skype has been an integral part of shaping modern communications and supporting countless meaningful moments, and we are honored to have been part of the journey. We also understand that change can be challenging and want you to know that we’re here to support you every step of the way. We’re excited about the new opportunities that Teams bring and are committed to helping you stay connected in new and meaningful ways," said Microsoft.</p><p>All Skype users can log in to the Teams app with the same user ID and password credentials.</p><p><strong>Here's how to do it:</strong></p><p>Step 1: Download Teams on your device from the official Microsoft Teams website. </p><p>Step 2: Log in with your Skype credentials. </p><p>Once you log in to Teams, users can access all the Skype chats and contacts.</p>.Google, Microsoft, NVDIA collaborating with IICT: Vaishnaw.<p><em>Get the latest news on new launches, gadget reviews, apps, cybersecurity, and more on personal technology only on <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/dh-tech?_ga=2.210580691.73733284.1595225125-1706599323.1592232366">DH Tech</a>.</em></p>
<p>In the 2010s, Skype was one the most popular video conferencing application worldwide. It allowed people with computer and web-camera to communicate with loved ones staying far away from home. It was the sixth most downloaded app of the decade (2010-19).</p><p>However, Skype under Microsoft did not evolve with the demanding needs of the customers. This partly has to do with Redmond-based company building its own app Teams.</p><p>When the Covid-19 pandemic struck the world, it was no where in the scene. Previously unknown application Zoom became the go-to-app for video conferencing.</p>.Google Meet gets new generative AI feature 'Take notes for me'.<p>Skype and even Microsoft's Teams and Google Meet took a while to catch up with the Zoom app. Since then, they brought in generative Aritificial Intelligence-enabled features including meeting summaries, and more to improve the user experience during virtual meetings. But, it wasn't enough.</p>.Microsoft Teams to get AI-based noise suppression feature soon.<p>Earlier this year in February, Microsoft officially announced to shut down Skype on May 5, 2025. The fateful day has finally arrived. It is the end of the era.</p><p>Now, Microsoft has urged people with Skype accounts to make the transition to the Teams app to save chat history and the contact list for future communication purposes going forward.</p><p>"Skype has been an integral part of shaping modern communications and supporting countless meaningful moments, and we are honored to have been part of the journey. We also understand that change can be challenging and want you to know that we’re here to support you every step of the way. We’re excited about the new opportunities that Teams bring and are committed to helping you stay connected in new and meaningful ways," said Microsoft.</p><p>All Skype users can log in to the Teams app with the same user ID and password credentials.</p><p><strong>Here's how to do it:</strong></p><p>Step 1: Download Teams on your device from the official Microsoft Teams website. </p><p>Step 2: Log in with your Skype credentials. </p><p>Once you log in to Teams, users can access all the Skype chats and contacts.</p>.Google, Microsoft, NVDIA collaborating with IICT: Vaishnaw.<p><em>Get the latest news on new launches, gadget reviews, apps, cybersecurity, and more on personal technology only on <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/dh-tech?_ga=2.210580691.73733284.1595225125-1706599323.1592232366">DH Tech</a>.</em></p>
