A Zoom outage prevented thousands of people from joining meetings, using the website
- Zoom users encountered issues accessing the service on Wednesday afternoon, preventing meeting access.
- Zoom's popularity surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, making it a relied-upon tool for many companies.
- Many users reported issues joining meetings and accessing the website around 3:15 p.m. E.T.
- Downdetector.com reported over 60,000 outage reports; Zoom posted at 4:33 p.m. on X that "a restore is underway."
- Service appeared to be mostly restored within approximately two hours, and social media reacted with mixed celebration and complaints.
69 Articles
69 Articles
TechCrunch
RocketNewsZoom restores service after an hours-long outage
Zoom says its platform is back online after suffering an outage for much of Wednesday afternoon.
channelnews : Zoom Restores Services After Global Outage Blamed on Domain Issues
Zoom has restored its services after a major global outage that lasted nearly two hours, disrupting logins, video calls, and access to its website. The issue began early Thursday morning AEST, with Zoom citing problems related to DNS resolution on the zoom.us domain. Users encountered ‘Unable to Connect’ errors and 502 Bad Gateway messages, even on Zoom’s status and press contact pages. The company posted regular updates during the outage and ev…
By Matthew Kaufman, CNN Tens of thousands of people likely got a break from their meetings Wednesday when Zoom outages prevented users from joining meetings and accessing the website. The outages peaked shortly after 3 p.m. ET, and service was mostly restored about two hours after the failure, according to the outage-tracking website Downdetector.com. A Zoom spokesperson said in an email to CNN that the company was aware that “some users were ex…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 91% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
