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- Reports show issues with Search and Google Drive
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Google has been hit by a global outage that is affecting thousands of users.
DownDetector shows that issues appeared around 11 a.m. ET, affecting Search, the website, and Google Drive.
Users from the US, UK, Australia, parts of Europe, South America and Asia have reported problems with the tech giant’s services.
It is unclear how many users have been affected and what caused the problem.
Google has been affected by a global outage that is affecting thousands of users
DownDetector shows that issues appeared around 11 a.m. ET, affecting search, website, and Google Drive
DownDetector Outage Map For the US, users have reported issues in New York City, San Francisco, and parts of the Midwest.
In the UK, Glasgow and Cambridge are also in the red, but the US appears to be feeling the disruption more than other nations.
Americans have reported seeing a server error when trying to connect to Chrome, which is also causing delays for some users.
About 64 percent of issues reported to DownDetector cited search as the primary issue, 30 percent with the website, and a mere seven percent cited Google Drive.
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Users in the US, UK, Australia, parts of Europe and Asia have reported problems with the tech giant’s services.
It is unclear how many users have been affected and what caused the problem. But the affected people share the problems in X.
A Google user shared a screenshot on the social media platform that reads: ‘502. That is an error. The server encountered a temporary error and could not complete your request. Please try again in 30 seconds. That’s all we know.’
However, the outage does not appear to be affected. All country users submit problem reports to DownDetector.