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Want to ditch Microsoft Teams? Skype is still here, and just made a significant change

By Craig Hale published 17 December 24

You can no longer buy credits on Skype as Microsoft pushes the platform to become subscription-based.

Microsoft is finally putting Skype out of its misery, urging people to use Teams instead

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 28 February 25

Remember Skype? Microsoft does, and it is finally deciding to pull the plug on one of the first big video chat applications for PC.

Still use Skype at work? Bad news, hackers are targeting it with dangerous malware

By Sead Fadilpašić published 20 August 25

Up until recently, Skype was being used to deliver dangerous GodRAT malware.

Microsoft extends support for Exchange, Skype business servers - here's how to keep access

By Craig Hale published 18 July 25

Microsoft extends support for Exchange Server and Skype for Business to October 2025, with one final ESU available.

Signal wants to offer a more private alternative to Zoom and Microsoft Teams group calls

By Mike Moore published 12 November 24

Hosting group calls on Signal gets a major upgrade with call links, emoji reactions and more.

Finally, this webcam solves my biggest problem with video meetings - how to make eye contact when looking at a screen on a desk

By Efosa Udinmwen published 26 September 25

ProHello introduces eye-level video conferencing with biometric security, enhanced audio-visual features, and privacy control.

Meta is trying to make Messenger into a video conferencing contender

By Craig Hale published 21 November 24

Calls on Messenger now support HD video, background noise suppression, voice isolation and more.

Google Chat takes on Teams, Slack with instant meetings

By Mike Moore published 28 November 24

Google Workspace users can quickly start audio chats with new huddles in Chat.

Google Beam could change your video calls forever with glasses-free 3D and near real-time translation

By David Nield published 20 May 25

Google Beam will be rolling out to select businesses this year, with Google Meet getting one key feature.

Like what3words but for phone numbers: Startup wants people to use domain names for its WhatsApp rival

By Efosa Udinmwen published 24 May 25

Thunderbolt uses domain names instead of phone numbers, promising privacy but raising questions about accessibility and mainstream appeal.

This new open source collaboration tool makes working with your colleagues even easier

By Efosa Udinmwen published 8 February 25

Nextcloud Talk platform prioritizes data protection, offering secure communication, AI features, and real-time document collaboration.

Google Beam 3D video conferencing could change your work calls forever

By Craig Hale published 22 May 25

Google says Deloitte, Salesforce and Duolingo are all interest in Beam (Project Starline), but it won't be for consumers.

Russia wants to ban Google Meet - but probably not for the reason you might expect

By Craig Hale published 26 August 25

Russia could ban Google Meet after similar crackdowns on WhatsApp and Telegram, pushing its local Max alternative instead.

Insta360 is sticking AI, ChatGPT, and Gemini into speakerphones with the Wave

By Roland Moore-Colyer published 25 September 25

The Insta360 Wave could be a great smart speakerphone for podcasting.

Missed a crucial Google Meet call? You can now catch up easily in Chat

By Craig Hale published 4 November 25

Google Meet will soon get tighter Chat integration, including sharing and emoji reactions.

Zoom wants to make your Team Chats even smarter - using AI, of course

By Craig Hale published 17 January 25

Zoom enters its 2.0 era with an upgraded Team Chat sidebar.

Microsoft Teams vs Slack: Which video collaboration service is best?

By Barclay Ballard last updated 17 February 25

Microsoft Teams or Slack? We put two of the collaboration services head-to-head.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Advanced Voice mode on desktop and now PCs and Macs can join the conversation

By Graham Barlow published 31 October 24

OpenAI has launched Advanced Voice mode in both the Mac and Windows desktop apps.

ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode could finally get ‘eyes’ soon with sci-fi video calling feature

By John-Anthony Disotto published 19 November 24

New beta code hints that ChatGPT's video call feature might be coming to Advanced Voice Mode soon.

ChatGPT rolls out the Windows app to free tier users and enhances its Mac app

By Graham Barlow published 14 November 24

ChatGPT has made the Windows app free for all users, and updated its Mac app, too.

You can now message ChatGPT on WhatsApp or call it on your landline (if you still have one)

By Eric Hal Schwartz published 18 December 24

OpenAI releases ChatGPT phone number and WhatsApp bot.

Claude AI adds a genuinely useful voice mode to its mobile app that can look inside your inbox and calendar

By Graham Barlow published 28 May 25

Claude is adding a new voice mode to its mobile version, and it will be free for everyone.

Zoom claims it is outperforming the likes of Microsoft Teams when it comes to AI power

By Craig Hale published 19 November 24

Zoom claims its AI features outperformed Teams and Webex alternatives in testing.

ChatGPT on WhatsApp can now see, hear, and remember your conversations from elsewhere

By Eric Hal Schwartz published 5 February 25

Whatsapp upgrades ChatGPT chatbot with audio and visual uploads and can link to your account.

WhatsApp will now let big businesses voice call you directly, also adds more AI agents

By Craig Hale published 2 July 25

Businesses can now communicate with customers via WhatsApp voice calls, video calls and voice notes, plus more AI agents have landed.

Bad microphones and webcams could be harming UK productivity

By Craig Hale published 22 April 25

Don’t forget to make sure your workers’ video conferencing equipment is up to scratch or they could be missing out.

OpenAI just bought a video conferencing app — and it could mean big things for the future of collaboration

By Craig Hale published 25 June 24

OpenAI is looking to get a slice of the enterprise market as it snaps up video calling and screen-sharing platform Multi.

HP unveils the future of super-HD video meetings - but it will come at a huge price that I can't really believe is true

By Craig Hale published 12 June 25

HP Dimension's 65-inch light field display, paired with six cameras, is the first device to support Google Beam.

Microsoft Teams thinks it might have solved your collaboration problems at work - but I'm not so sure

By Mike Moore published 15 August 25

Could its new Chat Notes feature finally make Microsoft Teams a useful collaboration tool at work?

Everybody gets 10 minutes a month to talk to ChatGPT on their phone, and you can try it right now

By Graham Barlow published 4 October 24

ChatGPT has rolled Advanced Voice mode to Free users for 10 minutes a month.

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