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EE was down for many – here's what happened during the latest outage
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (642+ words)The EE network experienced major problems with outgoing calls for a short period today, but the issues appear to have now been fixed. The issues problems started at around 3.50pm GMT, when a large spike in reports from customers hit 6,700 by…...
Reddit has shut down r/all, but there's still a way to find it — here's what's happening
5+ hour, 56+ min ago (333+ words)The feed is shutting down If you're a Reddit user, you may have frequently loaded up the r/all page, a feed showing posts that are trending across the platform with fewer filters than the similar r/popular. Now…...
TikTok still isn’t working for many U.S. users — here’s what the company says is going on
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (322+ words) TikTok's been having issues for many in the US While the official spinoff of TikTok's U.S. operations into the TikTok USDS Joint Venture closed last week, things in the first few days under this new ownership have been less than…...
Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today after alleged DDoS attack
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (260+ words) English-language pages after Archive.today was used to facilitate a DDoS attack. AWikipedia thread outlined how Archive.today...JavaScript code to use visitors' browsers in a DDoS attack against a third party. Wikipedia explained that user safety outweighs convenience, and…...
"I have never seen such a thing in my life" – Iran completely shuts down the internet amid protests, Starlink also affected
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (543+ words) Iranians have been offline for over 12 hours Iran imposed a near-total internet blackout on Thursday (January 8) as citizens took to the streets for the 12th consecutive day of protests. Multiple network monitoring organizations confirmed that the blackout began at approximately 6:45 pm…...
Connectivity issues? Mullvad’s OpenVPN shutdown is happening today – here's all you need to do to keep using the VPN
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (695+ words) OpenVPN finally gets the axe as part of Mullvad's long-planned transition Mullvad's long-planned transition away from OpenVPN is now coming to an end. As of today, all OpenVPN servers have been taken offline, meaning connections still using the legacy protocol…...
'Near-complete shutdown' — Iranians face third day of internet blackout as connectivity hits 1%
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (367+ words)With internet traffic flatlining, even the most sophisticated VPNs and circumvention tools...help get people online Iran has been plunged into a near-total internet blackout as regional conflicts escalate. The disruptions come barely a month after previous nationwide restrictions were…...
Telegram shutdown begins in Russia — here's everything we know
2+ week, 3+ day ago (348+ words) Some VPNs appear to be working, but the situation is changing rapidly Russia reportedly started restricting Telegram over the weekend as the government moves to shutter the nation's most popular messaging service. While access is not completely down yet,…...
Discord stopped working in Egypt – and Proton VPN records massive usage spike
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (609+ words) Proton recorded a 103% increase in sign-ups for its free VPN on Saturday, with usage continuing to rise Discord users in Egypt...have been left scrambling for alternatives after the popular communication platform suddenly stopped working across major internet service providers…...
YouTube just fixed one of the most bizarre bugs I've ever seen on the platform
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (385+ words) YouTube has undergone numerous changes over the years, with content creators frequently voicing frustrations regarding moderation and monetization " and the platform's latest issue sums up these concerns. Several users noticed a strange bug on YouTube's live chats, which…...