Want to have a group trivia contest on Skype? Microsoft announced updates to the bot functionality in Skype on Friday that let digital quizmasters and other automated participants take part in group ...

Microsoft has made no secret of its grand plans for chat bots, and this week it rolled out five new ones for Skype. Surely the most fun is “Spock,” a bot that promises to help you “learn the ways of ...

Travel site Expedia released a bot for Skype today, and since it was made with the Microsoft Bot Framework, the bot will be converted to work with virtual assistant Cortana. Last week, Microsoft ...

Cortana is going bye-bye in Skype – at least as a bot. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you regularly chatted up the Cortana ...

Today, Microsoft announced that Skype is getting an update to version 8.54, which Skype Insiders have been testing for a couple of weeks now. As has been the case with most recent Skype updates, the ...

EDINBURGH, Scotland – Skyscanner and Skype have collaborated to build a travel search chat bot for the Skype platform. EDINBURGH, Scotland – Skyscanner and Skype have collaborated to build a travel ...

I can’t be the only one that’s still awe-struck by bots. The idea that you can book a flight abroad, order a meal from Burger King, or refresh your wardrobe by chatting to an algorithm is nothing ...

Skype's Translated Conversations feature will replace the Skype Translator bot. The feature supports 11 languages and instantly translates messages and calls. Translated Conversations are available on ...

Microsoft is phasing out three of its products: Microsoft Invoicing, Outlook Customer Manager and its Skype Translator bot in the coming months. It sounds as if the first two are going away because of ...

Microsoft has made no secret of its grand plans for chat bots, and this week it rolled out five new ones for Skype. Surely the most fun is “Spock,” a bot that promises to help you “learn the ways of ...