Microsoft is officially shutting down Skype (RIP). Even if you haven't used the app in years, it's possible Skype was your introduction into modern video chats. The app made it easy to call friends ...

As the demand for next-gen remote communication continues to soar, the journey to explore the best alternatives to Skype gains momentum. While Skype once reigned supreme in the world of VoIP services, ...

WhatsApp will now support screen sharing with audio and allow up to 32-member video calls. The app is also getting a new speaker spotlight feature and audio/video quality enhancements. The new ...

Signal, a privacy-focused messaging app, turns up the heat on its competitors with new video call features, such as a raise hand button, emoji reactions, dedicated calls tab, and more. The move should ...

X, the Elon Musk-owned social media platform that we previously knew as Twitter, is adding audio and video call support to its Android app. You can now make an audio or video call to another X user ...

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