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LinkedIn back up following brief outage
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Microsoft's LinkedIn experienced a temporary outage that affected thousands of users. At its peak, there were over 48,000 reports of outages in the U.S. LinkedIn acknowledged the issue and was working to resolve it. This follows a recent outage of Meta-owned platforms Facebook and Instagram, which lasted for more than two hours and impacted users worldwide.
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Social media platform X back up after brief outage, Downdetector shows
Economic Times
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11m ago
Medial
Social media platform X experienced a brief outage on Tuesday night, lasting less than an hour. The outage, which affected users in the US, Canada, and the UK, was tracked by outage monitoring website Downdetector.com. At its peak, there were over 36,500 reports of outages, but this number decreased significantly as the issue was resolved. The exact cause of the outage remains unknown, and X has not yet provided any comments regarding the incident.
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Microsoft's 365 products down for thousands of users, shows Downdetector
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11m ago
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Microsoft experienced an outage on September 12, affecting over 16,000 users, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. This comes after a previous software update issue from CrowdStrike that affected 8.5 million Windows devices. The cause and nature of the outage are unknown, and Microsoft has not provided a recovery timeline. Some users reported that services were back up and running, while others experienced ongoing issues. Microsoft's suite includes popular productivity tools like Word and Excel.
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LinkedIn Back Up After Widespread Outage in Several Countries
Gizmodo
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1y ago
Medial
LinkedIn is currently experiencing a widespread outage, with users around the world unable to access the site. The cause of the outage is still unknown, but complaints began around 3:40 p.m. ET. This follows recent outages from other major platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Users attempting to visit LinkedIn are greeted with an error message and directed to the Help Center, which is also down. The company has acknowledged the issue and is working on resolving it.
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Elon Musk takes a jibe at Microsoft’s outage; here's what he says..
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
Tech mogul Elon Musk has taken a swipe at Microsoft following a global outage caused by a recent update of CrowdStrike's Falcon sensor. The disruption led to system failures and halted numerous PCs worldwide. Musk tweeted "Macrohard >> Microsoft," mocking the tech giant during the crisis. He also shared a meme highlighting the irony that X (formerly Twitter) remained operational while other platforms faltered. The outage has underscored the importance of tech infrastructure and the need for robust systems. CrowdStrike has acknowledged the issue, rolled back the update, and released fixes to address the crashes.
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YouTube service restored after brief downtime
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
YouTube experienced a brief outage on Tuesday, causing errors for users trying to access the homepage. The issue affected several other platforms including Gmail, Facebook, and Instagram, leading to difficulties in logging into accounts. The outage was resolved quickly, and Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, apologized for the inconvenience caused. Elon Musk took the opportunity to take a dig at competing social networks by stating that if people could read his post, it meant their servers were working.
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Reddit resolves outage that hit thousands of users
Economic Times
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11m ago
Medial
Reddit has resolved an issue caused by a recent update that resulted in an outage affecting numerous users. The social media platform released a statement saying they unintentionally impacted platform stability with the update, but they have since fixed the issue and are back up and running. Reddit is known for its subreddits, which are forums where communities can discuss various topics. The platform primarily generates revenue through advertising. Downdetector recorded over 152,982 outage reports in the US at the time of the incident.
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Meta says Facebook and Instagram issues are fixed after an apparent outage earlier
Business Insider
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1y ago
Medial
Facebook and Instagram experienced an outage on Tuesday morning, causing users to be logged out and unable to sign back in. The outage was reported by Meta's status page and Downdetector, with major disruptions to Facebook logins. Andy Stone, Meta's communications director, acknowledged the issue and later confirmed that it had been resolved, blaming it on a technical glitch. The company has not provided further details or comments regarding the outage.
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A Wyze outage is cutting off people’s access to their security cameras
The Verge
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1y ago
Medial
Wyze experienced a service outage causing users to have issues accessing their smart home devices and apps. Users reported problems starting as early as 4 AM ET, with devices coming back online before 1 PM ET. The outage was reportedly caused by an issue with Wyze's AWS partner, affecting device connection and causing login difficulties. Wyze is working to resolve the issue while investigating an issue with the Events Tab. This outage follows previous privacy incidents experienced by Wyze.
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Google says it has resolved global service outage impacting Spotify, Snapchat, others
Economic Times
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1m ago
Medial
Google experienced a brief global service disruption affecting platforms like Spotify and Discord, both reliant on Google's cloud infrastructure. The outage occurred around 1:50 p.m. ET, peaking at 46,000 Spotify reports and 10,992 Discord reports in the U.S., according to Downdetector. By 6:18 p.m. ET, reports had decreased significantly. Google noted the issue was resolved and promised a detailed incident analysis post-investigation. Some services were still experiencing residual impacts during resolution.
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Australian telco Optus tells lawmakers it had no plan to address total outage
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Australian telco Optus admitted to not having a crisis plan in place when a nationwide network outage occurred, leaving half of the country without phone or internet for 12 hours. Optus acknowledged that their defences failed and that they did not expect such a scale of outage. The company attributed the outage to filters failing and a software upgrade. Concerns have been raised about the resilience of Australia's telecommunications networks following previous incidents, such as a data breach at Optus in 2019.
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