skype
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Skype Finally Hides Your IP Address
Way back in 2012, it came to light that a flaw in Skype made it easy for hackers to acquire your IP address. Now, finally, Microsoft has updated the software so those details are hidden by default.
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Robots Could Be Better Than Drones For Deliveries — If They Don’t Get Beaten Up, That Is
Remember what happened to hitchBOT this summer? You know, the hitchhiking humanoid that was ripped limb from limb two weeks into its solo journey? Because two of the original founders of Skype want to make robots that will similarly traverse streets, in order to ship goods to your house. It could be a great alternative…
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Skype Is Still Working To Restore Service To Some
Skype has been working to get its service back up and running for many users since about 6 PM AEST.
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Skype Translator Is Now Available For Everyone, No Invite Required
Skype Translator is one of those technologies that makes you stop and say “whoa, future.” A mythical service that can translate your speech in seamless real time, with accompanying transcripts, could eventually surmount the language barrier. But until then, we have Skype Translator, and it’s a great start.