A mass malfunction of Google companies has been reported throughout the complete US and past, with folks unable to log into their Gmail accounts or use search.
First reviews of the outage got here round 14:09 EST (18:09 GMT) as customers complained about their incapability to entry Google Drive and Gmail. Nearly all of these affected reported being unable to log into their accounts whereas about 5 p.c of individuals hit by the outage stated they have been experiencing issues with Google Search as properly, based on a preferred crowdsourced monitoring web site, Downdetector.
Google outage!
These outages appear to be occurring increasingly more today. No?#GoogleDown https://t.co/nrBNEugNJX pic.twitter.com/R6YohctD1u
— Vincenzo Landino (@vincenzolandino) August 19, 2019
Google's OAuth2 is damaged! two-factor authentication is just not working… can't login to gmail ? @GCPcloud #googledown pic.twitter.com/nLbP9ocJAE
— Syed Nouman Noorani (@NoumanNoorani) August 19, 2019
Ummm RIP? #googledown pic.twitter.com/2Zt8dUBR4C
— Leonidas (@notabadsalad) August 19, 2019
A map supplied by the monitor confirmed massive outages throughout the US’ japanese and western coasts in addition to in Brazil’s Sao Paulo and Chile’s capital, Santiago. In Europe, lesser outages have been seen in London in addition to a number of main German cities and the Netherlands.
The tech big issued an announcement round 18:50 GMT saying that it investigated reviews about customers “unable to entry Gmail,” including about half an hour later that the service was restored “for some customers” and the corporate expects to resolve the difficulty “within the close to future.”
Whereas Google’s assertion didn’t present particulars, some have linked the problems to the Chrome browser or the corporate’s servers. The tech big solely confirmed that these “signing into all Google companies through OAuth or Chrome units” may face some “points.”
Heads up, seems like @Google is having server issues this afternoon. You wont be capable of log into @gmail by @googlechrome however can nonetheless entry your account on different internet browsers. #googledown
— Mark De Luca (@mdeluca921) August 19, 2019
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