A large-scale outage on Amazon’s cloud service this week wreaked widespread havoc on websites and software services. In addition to disabling Flickr, Adobe and the Washington Post’s website, the outage of Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Wednesday caused Roombas, Rokus, Ring doorbells and other smart household appliances to stop functioning. The issue, which impacted the … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Twitter is down! Thousands of users across the globe report outage has hit its website and smartphone app Twitter has gone down for thousands of users across the globe The outage has hit the US mostly, with some users reporting issues in the UK The website and both iOS and Android apps appear … Read more
Tesla goes down (and not just the share price!) Electric car maker is hit with complete network outage, leaving drivers unable to connect to their cars using mobile app and staff blocked from processing orders Tesla has been hit by complete network outage starting around 11am ET Internal systems are down, making it impossible for … Read more
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson impressively dismantled an electric-powered gate ‘completely’ by himself, after a power outage left him almost unable to get to work. To prevent keeping ‘hundreds of production crew members waiting’ on him, the wrestler-turned-actor ‘pushed, pulled and ripped the gate’ until it came off a brick wall on Friday. ‘Not my finest hour, but … Read more
Instagram and Facebook are DOWN! Thousands of users across the world are experiencing an outage affecting news feeds and logins Instagram and Facebook have gone done across the world, affecting thousands Both seemed Thursday afternoon in the US, Europe, South America and Canada Users say they cannot refresh news feed and others cannot log in … Read more
Instagram is DOWN! Thousands of users across the world are experiencing an outage affecting news feeds and logins Instagram has gone done across the world, affecting thousands The outage appeared around 1:50pm ET in the US, Europe and South America Users say they cannot refresh news feed and others cannot log in at all By … Read more
Internet users across the world report problems with accessing websites in major global outage Internet users across the world have reported connection problems on platforms Down Detector reveals spike in outages across several sites and online services Web performance and security giant Cloudflare reported that they were aware of, and investigating an issue which potentially … Read more
Hundreds of Virgin Media were today left unable to connect to the internet when the network provider suffered yet another outage. Social media users have written to the broadband provider to complain of days of what they say is intermittent cuts to their service. But the Downdetector website recorded more than 700 complaints across the UK … Read more
You may think your friends are ignoring you in WhatsApp, but the silence is a result of an outage. The Facebook-owned app experienced issues around 4pm ET and has plagued tens of thousands of users across the globe. Many reported issues with connecting to the platform, along with sending or receiving messages and logging in. … Read more
WhatsApp is DOWN! Facebook-owned app experiences global outage that leaves thousands of users unable to chat with friends WhatsApp is down for tens of thousands of users across the globe Users report not being able to connect to the app or send and receive messages Issues began to surfaced on DownDetector around 4pm ET Tuesday It’s … Read more