Microsoft is shutting down Skype after a 21-year run. Here's how it lost out to video call rivals
- Posted on February 28, 2025
- By CNBC
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Microsoft is shutting down Skype after a 21-year run. Here's how it lost out to video call rivals

Skype is among the world's most long-lasting digital brands. But other mobile apps took off faster, and Skype didn't see the Covid bump that Zoom did.