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Leisure is a well-being booster. Both quick “breathers” and deeper “restorers” matter—but research shows that frequent, ...

Steve Inskeep and his brother, Bruce Inskeep, discuss tips on how to safely make a deep-fried turkey and chat about their family's celebrated holiday traditions.

Microsoft has warned users they have until January 2026 to save messages from Skype, which was officially "retired" in May, before ...

"I’ve been one of the lucky people who haven’t worked a day in my life, because to me, this and teaching are not work for me.

In an increasingly remote workplace, it’s never been more important to encourage and enable real human connections between colleagues, co-workers, clients and stakeholders. Businesses of today must ...

Is Skype dead—or just misunderstood? Once the king of video calling, Skype was dethroned by competitors like Zoom, Slack, and Microsoft Teams. But what really happened to Skype? Why did it lose its ...

Microsoft officially ended Skype's services on Monday, prompting an online wave of nostalgia. Skype facilitated global communication with its free, easy-to-use services, becoming vital for families, ...

As announced a few weeks ago, Microsoft has officially discontinued the Skype messaging service as of today, May 5th. Apparently, there wasn’t enough user interest to keep the once-iconic video call ...

(NEXSTAR) – After a 21-year run, the once widely-used video chat app Skype is now officially a memory, as of May 5. “Rest in peace, Skype,” one person wrote on X. “You served us well.” “Listen to that ...

Skype users bade farewell to the online communication service Monday, reminiscing about late-night calls with friends, long-distance dates and free catch-ups with far-flung family — along with ...