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Microsoft launches real-time voice translation in Skype
San Francisco: Microsoft has launched real-time voice translation in Skype, which can now translate a person’s voice in real-time using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to make the translated voice sound similar to the…
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Skype users in US can make 911 calls from home computers
San Francisco: Microsoft-owned web-based calling platform Skype now lets US users dial 911 from their home computers. The app can share their location with emergency services if needed. The Skype emergency service…
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Microsoft hires ex-Uber executive Manik Gupta for consumer apps biz
San Francisco: Microsoft has hired Manik Gupta, former head of product at Uber, as the tech giant aims to strengthen its consumer apps portfolio. Gupta, who was Chief product Officer at Uber…
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Skype’s desktop version now supports AI-based noise cancellation
California: Tech company Microsoft has updated the Skype Desktop app with a new feature that would augment its voice and video call experience. According to Mashable, Microsoft has introduced artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled…
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Microsoft contractors in China listened to Skype chats too
San Francisco: Microsoft contractors in China reportedly listened to calls made on Skype and digital assistant Cortana as they reviewed thousands of audio recordings from Skype and Cortana without cybersecurity protection. A…
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Maximum members allowed on Skype group up to 50
San Francisco: Software giant Microsoft is planning to increase the maximum number of people who could be part of a Skype group call from 25 to 50 members. With this update, Skype…
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Microsoft rolls out refreshed Skype for Web
Washington: Microsoft’s popular video conferencing service is finally available for the web. Starting this week, you will be able to use Skype for Web with a handful of new features. The new…
