[ad_1] @comcast please quit disrupting my service. This is absurd. 2nd night in a row. I need the internet for music to sleep. Music helps me sleep. So please hurry along the routine maintenance. @comcastcares pic.twitter.com/rK0UGAcF4I — Julian Robbins (@ToshibaLaptops3) August 6, 2019 The outage started around 1:40 AM eastern time, according to several tweets. […]
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Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp went down (again)
[ad_1] We’ve asked Facebook if it can comment on the outage. There has been a string of problems across the services in recent months, with roots in everything from server configurations to the previously mentioned media services. It’s not clear why they’ve picked up after a long period of relative stability. However, Facebook has continued […]
Europe’s sat-nav network crippled by ‘technical incident’
[ad_1] The GSA said that “experts are working to restore the situation as soon as possible. An Anomaly Review Board has been immediately set up to analyze the exact root cause and to implement recovery actions.” Sat-nav capabilities will be unavailable until further notice, it added. However, Galileo’s ability to pick up distress messages for […]
Twitter is back after a brief outage (updated)
[ad_1] Twitter said the outage was due to “an internal system change” and it’s fixing the issue. It said everything should be up and running again soon. Twitter is back up for some people, and we’re working to make sure our service is available to everyone as quickly as possible. The interruption was due to […]
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are struggling to stay online today
[ad_1] At this point, it’s unclear what might be causing the issue. In March, Facebook experienced a massive outage, supposedly due to a server configuration change. A month later, Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp experienced another outage. This marks the third major outage this year. Engadget has reached out to Facebook for comment. [ad_2] Source link
eBay promises ‘can’t-miss’ deals if Amazon crashes on Prime Day (again)
[ad_1] In fact, you might actually be crossing your fingers that Amazon’s servers buckle under the Prime Day pressure again. If the sale does force Amazon offline for a spell, that’ll trigger a bunch of “too-good-to-be-true” deals on eBay. As things stand, eBay says you can claim more than 50 percent off goods from the […]
Target’s registers suffered a nationwide outage
[ad_1] The outage led some stores to shut down entirely rather than frustrate shoppers, while others handed out treats to make up for the system failure. Whether or not there’s a deeper explanation for what went wrong, the incident illustrates how Target’s 2013 data breach has shaped its responses to technical problems — it now […]
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp hit by major outage again
[ad_1] Just as the US was waking up to a lovely Sunday, Facebook was sadly tackling yet another massive outage — its second one within a month. According to downdetector.com, soon after 6AM ET today, users across the world started experiencing issues with Facebook and its various platforms, including Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp. At the […]
Facebook’s massive outage was the result of a server configuration change
[ad_1] Yesterday, as a result of a server configuration change, many people had trouble accessing our apps and services. We’ve now resolved the issues and our systems are recovering. We’re very sorry for the inconvenience and appreciate everyone’s patience. — Facebook (@facebook) March 14, 2019 The outage, which plagued Facebook’s flagship service as well as […]