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Google says Gmail, YouTube, Google Docs, and other Google services suffered a worldwide outage for about an hour for a majority of users on Monday

Update: It looks like services are slowly starting to come back again.  We've contacted Google for a statement about what happened.

TechCrunch Ingrid Lunden

Discussion

  • @teamyoutube @teamyoutube on x
    We are aware that many of you are having issues accessing YouTube right now - our team is aware and looking into it. We'll update you here as soon as we have more news.
  • @joemfbrown Joe Brown on x
    I'm sitting here in the dark in my toddler's room because the light is controlled by @Google Home. Rethinking... a lot right now.
  • @wongmjane Jane Manchun Wong on x
    Looks like most Google services are down globally Down as well: - Gmail - YouTube - Google Drive/Docs/Sheets/Slides - Google News - Google Translate - Google Ads - Google Domain - Google Cloud Platform Dashboard - Google My Business Not Down: - Google Search - Google Maps https:/…
  • @danprimack Dan Primack on x
    One thing the Google outage really messed up this morning was remote school.
  • @killedbygoogle @killedbygoogle on x
    And ya'll want a Google Autonomous car, huh? smgdmfh
  • @zerohedge @zerohedge on x
    Are you locked in your Google Nested home when there is a global google outage? Who controls the temperature?
  • @harry_jerry Harpreet Singh on x
    2020 is so bad it took Google down (even though briefly) #youtubedown #googledown
  • @jo_bazz Bazz on x
    https://twitter.com/...
  • @googleworkspace @googleworkspace on x
    We're aware of an ongoing issue with multiple products and our teams are investigating. Updates are being posted on the status dashboard: https://www.google.com/...
  • @hkesvani @hkesvani on x
    I, the prodigal son, have returned https://twitter.com/...
  • @markdistef Mark Di Stefano on x
    Google's entire suite of products crashing, bringing people to a grinding halt, less than 24 hours before Europe reveals its sweeping new anti-monopoly guidelines. You hate to see it.
  • @tim Tim Bradshaw on x
    eek. Google's Workplace status page has gone entirely red. time to charge up those walkie talkies https://www.google.com/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @joel_hughes Joel ‘Yippee-ki-yay’ Hughes on x
    ....every time I start to do some work I run into another Google product that is down https://twitter.com/...
  • @labnol Amit Agarwal on x
    YouTube and YouTube Music will continue to work if you sign-out of your Google account. https://twitter.com/...
  • @iancutress @iancutress on x
    Annual reminder while Google is down (but YouTube works in incognito mode) that the cloud is just someone else's computer. Always have a backup.
  • @danprimack Dan Primack on x
    Well, that's one way for YouTube to prevent election disinformation...