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technology7 months ago

Major Google Cloud Outage Disrupts Spotify, Discord, Snapchat, and More

Google Cloud experienced widespread outages affecting major services like Spotify, Discord, Snapchat, and others, with issues beginning around 2 PM ET. Google managed to restore its own apps first, but some external services continued to face disruptions, especially in the us-central1 region. Most services have since recovered, though some Google Cloud components remain affected, and full resolution timelines are still uncertain.

via Engadget|
#discord#google-cloud#outages
technology1 year ago

Microsoft Faces Backlash Over Prolonged Outlook and Teams Outage

Microsoft resolved issues with Outlook and Teams more than 24 hours after outages were reported by thousands of users. The problems, primarily affecting Exchange Online and Teams calendars, began early Monday and were mostly fixed by late Monday morning, though some Outlook web users continued to experience delays. The outages coincided with the rollout of a new Recall AI tool, which may have contributed to the disruptions. Microsoft Teams, part of the Microsoft 365 suite, is used by 320 million people monthly.

via Forbes|
#microsoft#microsoft-365#outages
technology1 year ago

Microsoft Outage Disrupts Outlook and Teams, Recovery Underway

Microsoft has implemented a fix to address outages affecting Outlook and Teams, leading to partial recovery for users. The issues, primarily with Exchange Online and Teams calendars, were reported by over 5,300 users at their peak. The company attributed the outage to a recent change, which has been reverted, and noted that recovery is progressing slower than expected. The outage coincided with the rollout of a new Recall AI tool, though it's unclear if this was related. Microsoft Teams has 320 million monthly users.

via Forbes|
#microsoft#microsoft-365#outages
business1 year ago

Tax Day Chaos: H&R Block's Outages Cause Frustration for Last-Minute Filers

Some H&R Block customers experienced outages with the desktop software ahead of the tax day deadline, but the issue was resolved later in the day. The company confirmed that online clients and those working with a professional were not affected. The IRS received an $80 billion funding boost to enhance its digital capabilities, including a new online tax filing tool. Customers have until 11:59 p.m. in their local time zone on Monday to file their taxes without receiving a late fee, with extensions available for certain circumstances.

via The Hill|
#business#handr-block#irs
weather1 year ago

"Tornadoes Strike Louisiana: Live Severe Weather Coverage and Damage Reports"

Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Warnings are in place across several counties on the Coast, with reports of a tornado touching down in Pearl River, Louisiana. Outages have been reported in Pearl River, Harrison, Hancock, and other counties. Viewers have sent in photos and videos of hail in various areas. Residents under warnings are advised to take shelter immediately and avoid rooms with windows and doors leading outside.

via WLOX|
#coast#flash-flood-warnings#hail
technology1 year ago

"Global Apple Services Outage Resolved Quickly"

Apple experienced outages affecting its App Store, Apple TV+, Apple Music, Apple Fitness+, and other services globally, including in the United States, Britain, India, China, and Australia. The issues, which began at about 2213 GMT on Wednesday, were resolved after more than an hour. Over 6,400 users reported problems with the App Store, and both Apple TV+ and Apple Music had over 1,000 reports at the peak of the outage in the United States. Apple did not provide a comment on the cause of the outages.

via Reuters|
#app-store#apple#global
weather1 year ago

"Winter Storm Causes Widespread Power Outages in Nevada and California"

NV Energy reports numerous power outages across Northern Nevada and the Sierra, with over 10,500 customers affected in Washoe County. Smaller outages are also reported in Carson City and Douglas County. The causes of the outages are under investigation, but heavy snow and high winds from a large winter storm moving through the area are likely contributing factors.

via KTVN|
#northern-nevada#nv-energy#outages
technology1 year ago

"DirecTV Outage: Nationwide Service Disruption Explained"

DirecTV customers across Southern California and the country experienced widespread outages due to a "satellite positioning issue," prompting the company to work on bringing the satellite back online. Affected customers were advised to use the DIRECTV app on mobile devices or activate SignalSaver via an internet connection on a capable set-top box. The outages come shortly after AT&T, DirecTV's parent company, faced cellular coverage issues attributed to a software update.

via KABC-TV|
#atandt#directv#outages
cybersecurity-healthcare1 year ago

"Wave of Cyberattacks Disrupts Change Healthcare and Pharmacies Nationwide"

Pharmacies nationwide are experiencing delays in processing prescription orders due to a cyberattack on Change Healthcare, a major health-care technology company. The company disconnected its systems in response to the "cyber security issue," causing disruptions in prescription processing across the country. Pharmacies have posted notices about the outage and are working to resolve the issue, with some estimating a return to service tomorrow. The nature and origin of the cyberattack have not been publicly disclosed.

via Fox Business|
#change-healthcare#cyberattack#cybersecurity-healthcare
technology1 year ago

"Multiple U.S. Cell Service Providers Experience Widespread Outages"

Multiple U.S. cell service providers, including AT&T, T Mobile, Verizon, UScellular, and Consumer Cellular, experienced outages early Thursday morning, as reported by downdetector.com. Some municipalities also reported issues with 911 service. The outages began around 3 a.m. EST and seemed to be subsiding three hours later, with no known cause at the time. CBS News has reached out to the carriers for comment, and the situation is still developing.

via CBS News|
#atandt#downdetectorcom#outages
technology1 year ago

"Bluesky Surges with 800K New Users Despite Outages and Opens to Public"

Bluesky, the decentralized and open source social app, gained nearly 800,000 new users in its first day open to the public, bringing its total signups to almost 4 million. Despite outages and technical issues, the platform's growth potential is evident, drawing interest from users seeking alternatives to mainstream social media platforms. The outages were attributed to increased activity, but the platform is now reported to be working smoothly.

via TechCrunch|
#bluesky#decentralized#mastodon
weather2 years ago

"Continued Outages and Cancellations as Freezing Rain Threat Persists"

Portland General Electric is dealing with nearly 3,000 outages affecting over 55,000 customers following a wave of freezing rain in the Portland area. With about 1,700 workers striving to restore power, many affected areas have no estimated repair time as of Friday morning. PGE has been actively reaching out to those without power the longest to ensure their safety.

via KOIN.com|
#freezing-rain#outages#pge