Skype update for Android brings background blur feature, iOS version also receives a host of new features
Skype for Android has been updated with a new set of features. The new Skype version 8.68 is now available for download via Google Play Store and brings the much asked Background Blur feature to the app.
In addition to this, Microsoft has also updated the Windows, Linux and Web versions of Skype with features like new custom reaction picker and more.
Skype for iOS has also been updated with a new share extension and dark theme as well as improved performance.
The update also includes several bug fixes and performance improvements overall.
The new update has added a new background blur feature during video calls on Android. Users can now enable the option from Settings and defocus the background for a much better and cleaner video calling experience.