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Tiktok down: Users claim outage, just days after Tiktok ‘loses’ its Chinese ownership in the US

Tiktok app is reportedly down in the US. Thousands of people are reporting problems with the TikTok app Sunday morning. According to the DownDetector website, which tracks websites uptime, outage reports peaked overnight with more than 35,000. Some 65% users showed problem with the app not working properly, 23% reported total outage and some 13%…

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US braces for historic winter storm; power outage risks mount, flights cancelled — all you need to know

The United States is in the grip of a severe winter storm, with freezing rain, sleet and bitter Arctic air affecting more than half the country. Forecasters warn that the damage, especially in ice-lashed regions, could be as destructive as a hurricane.The frigid air at this time has created life-threatening conditions. The Midwest region experienced…

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Apple services outage: Apple TV, Music & other services restored; what official status page says

Some of the Apple services, including Apple TV, Apple Music and App Store were down earlier today. The company has now restored the services. According to the Apple System Status page, all services are now up and running smoothly. According to website performance tracking tool – Downdetector, the outage started around around 4:15am IST (5:15…

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X outage: Elon Musk’s Twitter goes down for second time in three days, thousands affected

X, formerly Twitter, has suffered a major outage. The massive downtime on Friday (January 16) marks the second time in just three days that Elon Musk-owned social media platform has been knocked offline, rendering thousands of users unable to access posts, photos and videos. According to performance monitoring service Downdetector.com, a huge part of the…

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Verizon outage disrupts services across US: Mobile, data users hit; tens of thousands report ‘SOS’ mode | World News

A widespread outage disrupted Verizon’s mobile and data services across the United States on Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands of customers unable to make calls or access cellular data, The New York Times reported. According to the report, Verizon said it was working to restore services after more than 170,000 users flagged problems on Downdetector,…

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San Francisco power outage: Hundreds of Google’s Waymo self-driving cars stranded across the city, company says it is due to…

A massive power outage affected nearly 30% of San Francisco as the city plunged into darkness for hours, paralysing the city’s infrastructure and leaving hundreds of Google-owned Waymo self-driving vehicles stranded in the middle of busy roads. People on social media posted videos and photos of Waymo vehicles in the middle of the road, affecting…

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San Francisco blackout: Power outage leaves nearly a third of city in darkness; transport, businesses hit

Fog and power outages darken the skyline as traffic moves in San Francisco (Picture credit: AP) A massive power outage plunged large parts of San Francisco into darkness on Saturday, affecting nearly a third of the city and disrupting transport, businesses and daily life, before electricity was gradually restored late in the evening.At its peak,…

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Microsoft 365 services restored in Japan and China after major regional outage; here’s what disrupted services

Microsoft 365 services in Japan and China have been fully restored after thousands of users experienced widespread access and sign-in failures early Thursday. The regional outage affected essential tools including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive and Microsoft’s AI assistant Copilot, disrupting business operations and remote work across both markets. Sharing a post on microblogging platform X (formerly…

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Cloudflare outage disrupts stock trades at new age cos

MUMBAI: Most tech-driven financial services platforms faced outages during Friday’s high-intensity late session due to tech-glitch at Cloudflare, one of the companies that runs the internet globally. Traders in India faced issues with trade execution and cancellations on a day when the RBI policy and weekend considerations led to higher trading intensity than most other…

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Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath apologises for Cloudflare outage with a ‘promise’ to users: We are actively..

Zerodha’s CEO apologized for a Cloudflare outage that hit its trading platform and others globally. The 12-minute disruption highlighted reliance on single providers. Zerodha is now diversifying infrastructure, while its WhatsApp backup offered a limited lifeline. This incident renews concerns about the internet’s fragile backbone. Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath issued a public apology following a…

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