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 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 ...

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 ...

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.

NEVER AGAIN! Microsoft introduced a new feature to Skype on Thursday that allows you to blur your background, thus sustaining the illusion that you’re a functional adult! Using artificial ...

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 a background blur feature to its Skype for iOS app. The feature is identical to what exists in the company’s Teams app, allowing iPhone and iPad users to blur what’s in the ...

Skype's mobile app for iPhone and iPad has been updated with a new screen-blurring feature this week. Users of Microsoft's video and voice calling service can now choose to blur the background on ...

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.

The Redmond based company has announced that Skype for desktops and laptops now supports that blurring feature for the moments when you need to obscure your untidy background. However, Microsoft ...

It doesn't really make sense to me why "VOIP" is magic in its ability to keep running in the background in a limited way. For example, Skype can receive text messages in the background just as it ...