Microsoft has rolled its long-awaited background-blur feature to Skype for the PC and Mac, returning the focus to you and away from the clutter that can distract video callers. Microsoft brought ...

Skype is undoubtedly one of our favorite applications for making free video calls. In addition to enabling free video calls, audio calls, and messaging, the software is updated regularly with many ...

Skype on the desktop now offers users a catalogue of preset images from which to choose as the default background. This builds on the existing capability for users to upload their own background ...

You can blur your Skype background from the settings menu if you want to hide clutter or disguise the room behind you in a Skype call. Skype also allows you to replace the background with a preset ...

The question remains why Skype couldn’t perform its functions through background agents alone — a new feature of Mango — but at any rate, it’s emphasizing that the old push notification ...

And that is why Microsoft is resorting to some Artificial Intelligence to implement background blur in Skype video chats on desktops. Redmond is no stranger to using AI for background blur.

Skype is getting a new screen-blurring feature this week. Users of Microsoft's video and voice calling service can now choose to blur the background on video calls if the scene behind them is ...

Microsoft is adding automatic background blur to Skype video calls this week. The new feature lets you blur out your background in a call, helping erase the clutter in your office or home.

The build is officially listed as 2.0.1 in the App Store, however the release notes read: Version 2.1 Run Skype in the background with multitasking in iOS4. Receive Skype calls and IM while other ...

The support that was previously available to blur the background during a video call remains. Skype says in its description for the new feature that users can look like they're anywhere ...

There are plenty of life’s moments that can get in the way of you being the focus in every video call — and that’s why we’re introducing background blur in Skype video calls.” ...