You can click either one, as they both take you to the same place: Credit: David Murphy Select “Blur” for Skype’s traditional background effect, which simply makes your background hazy and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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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 ...