A Google Cloud outage took down half internet
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Social media platform X showed signs of recovery on Saturday after an outage disrupted access for thousands of users in the United States, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
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Google, OpenAI and Spotify were down on Thursday after a widespread technology outage.
At least 13 Google Cloud services experienced outages shortly before 2 p.m. ET across the U.S., Europe, Asia, and more, a Google Cloud status page stated Thursday afternoon, June 12. “We are experiencing service issues with multiple GCP products,” the status page reads. “Our engineering team continues to investigate the issue.”
Google Cloud services were down and are affecting other sites, according to Replit and Cloudflare.
Several Google services, like Search, Cloud, as well as, Spotify, and more, were hit with a massive outage today.
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A widespread outage Thursday afternoon affected multiple online services, including Google, Spotify, Discord, and more. Reports of service disruptions have flooded outage tracker DownDetector, with users experiencing login failures, loading issues, and app crashes.
If you're noticing that some websites or services are running slowly (or not at all), you're not alone. There are widespread outages affecting services across the web, including Google, Spotify, and Pokémon Go.
Numerous sites and apps are experiencing problems this afternoon but, as of Thursday evening, those services were starting to recover.