Business & Tech Yes, Instagram Is Down, and So Are Other Meta Apps The Luigi Mangione memes have officially broken the internet. Meta was experiencing some sort of major "disruptions" Wednesday morning, which were causing outages on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Threads, and Messenger.
Business & Tech Instagram and Facebook Experience Second Outage In a Week; Twitter Is Gleeful It may not be the worldwide meltdown of Monday, but Instagram and Facebook were not loading properly for some users on both coasts of the U.S. today, and the company has confirmed there's a problem.
Business & Tech Facebook Vaguely Explains Cause of Longest Outage In 13 Years; Whistleblower Says 'Declare Moral Bankruptcy' The six-hour outage on Monday that brought down Facebook's entire network of products — including Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus — was caused by a router issue, or something, and both the company and CEO Mark Zuckerberg say they're very sorry you had to stop scrolling for an afternoon.
Business & Tech Facebook Employee ID Badges Weren’t Working Today, So They Couldn’t Get In to Fix the Outage Facebook is coming back online, but new details from today's massive worldwide outage are emerging, including the fact that employees couldn’t fix server hardware because their ID badges wouldn’t even let them enter company buildings.
Business & Tech Screen Time Takes Worldwide Dip As Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp Suffer Outages Can't load your friend's Insta Story? Guess what! There are major outages worldwide on all of Facebook's social properties.
Business & Tech Facebook, Instagram & WhatsApp Experience Simultaneous Server Issues It ain't so great having three major social platforms served from the same place when the servers go down!
SF News Facebook Experiences Wide West Coast Outages While Mark Zuckerberg Speaks At Harvard Commencement While Facebook still appears to be functional for much of the country, the social media giant appears down for much of the western US Thursday, with the first reports of outages beginning this