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Meta Platforms Suffers Major Outage: Facebook, Instagram And Other Apps Down For Thousands
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 4:05pm | 485Several applications across the Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) family of products began experiencing problems on Wednesday. Meta said it is aware of the issue, but several apps are still down at the time of writing. What Happened: Facebook, Instagram, Threads and WhatsApp were down for thousands...
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Twitter Goes Down … And Downdetector Becomes An Unlikely Hub For Banter
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 - 1:58am | 656Elon Musk’s Twitter witnessed a massive global outage on Monday and while netizens complained about the microblogging site, they found a rather unexpected alternative. What Happened: Over the past year, Twitter has become a platform that netizens flock to when...
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No, You Can't Google That: Search Engine Down For Thousands Of Users On Monday Night
Monday, August 8, 2022 - 10:50pm | 410Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) search engine Google was down for thousands of users on Monday night Eastern Time. Reported outages were seen peaking around 9:37 p.m. ET, according to Downdetector, a service that monitors status websites for issues in real-time. Google Outages...
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Is Twitter Down Right Now? What We Know
Monday, May 9, 2022 - 9:37pm | 290Twitter Inc's (NASDAQ: TWTR) website was down for thousands of users, according to the real-time problem and outage monitor Downdetector.com. About 88% of website users reported problems, while 7% of app users did the same, according to Downdetector. Screenshot from...
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Online Brokers See Tech Issues As Stock Market Rallies
Monday, November 9, 2020 - 11:56am | 450The massive rally in the stock markets Monday is causing problems for many online stock brokers. Brokers Down: User reports indicate that financial service firms Merrill Lynch, Fidelity, Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade are having problems, according to Downdetector. A user on Twitter also said...