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If you’re planning to travel overseas and need to make a phone call back home, it’s important to figure out the best way to do so before you leave. While your cell phone provider can assist you, using ...

International calling is a complete mess. It’s difficult, expensive, and often unsatisfactory. Tech savvy folks try to use apps like Skype, Viber, Tango, and WhatsApp to call their loved ones, but ...

If you’re planning to travel internationally this year, you’ll want to have a solid game plan for phone coverage during your trip. There are several options available, including using a foreign SIM or ...

If you frequently call or visit countries outside the US, these prepaid phone plan improvements could help your travel budget. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the ...

International calling over traditional phone lines is down, but traffic is soaring on Skype — the free Internet-based calling service. According to the research firm TeleGeography, the number of calls ...

Most of us spend time in at least a few places where our phones just don’t work, whether it’s a room or two at home or at work, a favorite coffee shop, or some other signal-lacking location. That’s ...

Microsoft recently announced that its video conferencing app Skype will be shutting down on May 5, 2025. In a tweet posted through the official X account of Skype, the company wrote, “Starting in May ...