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August 17, 2017 06:21 pm GMT

Preview Skype's controversial millennial-inspired redesign on desktop

Skype released its redesigned mobile app this June in what was its biggest update since adding video calls in 2006. Microsoft announced today that those changes are now available on desktop.

SEE ALSO: Instagram just launched live video chat — and everyone else can watch

It's currently in preview for Mac and non-Windows 10 PC users. Windows 10 users can already see the finalized update in all its glory. 

The redesign is a weird attempt by Skype to keep up with today's popular messaging apps like Facebook Messenger, Snapchat, iMessage, and WhatsApp. And most of the new features are just a ripoff of those brands. Read more...

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