Making phone calls without incurring traditional phone charges has become increasingly popular, thanks to the rise of free calling apps that utilize Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology.

Microsoft is officially shutting down Skype (RIP). Even if you haven't used the app in years, it's possible Skype was your introduction into modern video chats. The app made it easy to call friends ...

Tango offers an app that lets users make free video calls from an iPhone or Android devices. Now the company plans to extend the service to include computers. That means you’ll soon be able to make a ...

The WhatsApp web app is a handy way to access your messages from a computer without downloading anything, but it’s always been just for messages. Now, that’s finally changing. As spotted by WABetaInfo ...

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