Skype experiencing issues worldwideSeptember 21, 2015 - 18:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - If you're wondering why you can't make calls or update your status on Skype today (September 21), wonder no more - the service is experiencing technical difficulties around the world, Digital Spy reports. Microsoft-owned Skype has acknowledged the issues on Twitter and its official support page, and is hard at work on a fix. Until then, some users of the Skype apps might notice that all of their contacts appear offline, whether they're logged in or not, but instant messaging is unaffected. "We have detected an issue that is affecting Skype in a number of ways," said the Skype team in a blog post. "If you're signed in to Skype, you will not be able to change your status and your contacts will all show as offline even if they are online. As a result, you won't be able to start Skype calls to them. "A small number of messages to group chats are not being delivered, but in most cases you can still instant message your contacts." Skype also notes that some users may experience difficulty signing in, while others might notice that changes to their profile take a while to show up. The web-based version of Skype does not appear to be affected. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Armenia PM meets Iran’s Supreme Leader in Tehran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali Khamenei Ruling MP accuses opposition of “serving other countries' interests” Khachatur Sukiasyan has accused Armenia’s opposition of serving the interests of other countries Protest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia. Heads of Armenian, Ukrainian parliaments hold virtual talks Alen Simonyan and Ruslan Stefanchuk held talks via video conference on Tuesday, May 21. |