Calling someone just to hear their voice is so yesterday: Nowadays, you can add video to your calls for free with such services as Skype and Apple's FaceTime. For those in need of a another free video...

The revolution won't be televised, but your wedding might be. According to a recent report conducted by David's Bridal, 49 percent of study participants would entertain the notion of Skype-ing their impending nuptials.

A new feature called Video Messages will soon be on your Skype app across Mac, iOS and Android devices that you own. Microsoft had reportedly been working on the feature for a few months now, and thos...

When you get a voicemail on your phone, it's old news. When you get a voicemail via Facebook, that's the future. Earlier today, Facebook released an update to the Facebook Messenger app for iOS and An...

The official launch of BlackBerry 10 may still be a couple months out, but an update to RIM's BlackBerry Messenger service is paving the way with the addition of an enticing new feature: The ability...

Password recovery tools fill a very useful place in today's login-crazy Web, but the helpful boon has turned into a hindering bane for Skype users. For at least two months, hackers have known -- and p...

Skype Preview is now available for Windows Phone 8, bringing the popular voice and video chatting service to Microsoft's new mobile operating system. Skype is accessible through People Hub, which is the contact list for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8.

Microsoft's Windows Store might have more than a few big-name apps missing when it officially launches alongside Windows 8 on October 26th, but Skype won't be one of them. Today, the Microsoft-owned v...

Government agencies have long considered Skype to be a tough nut to crack -- or more importantly, eavesdrop on -- thanks to its peer-to-peer architecture and built-in encryption. In 2008, the company ...