Author: Chris Welch
Image: The Verge
Update February 23rd, 10:25AM ET: AT&T’s latest statement about the outage says, “...we believe the outage was caused by the application & execution of an incorrect process used as we were expanding our network, not a cyber attack.” Our original story continues below.
AT&T’s cellular network began experiencing major service problems for customers across the United States early on Thursday morning. Wireless customers took to the carrier’s forums, Reddit (1) (2) (3), and elsewhere to report that they’d lost all voice and mobile data service — with some of those impacted unable to reach 911 emergency services.
Amid the confusion, some news outlets falsely reported similar outages at other carriers. But Verizon and T-Mobile both said their...
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Image: The Verge
Update February 23rd, 10:25AM ET: AT&T’s latest statement about the outage says, “...we believe the outage was caused by the application & execution of an incorrect process used as we were expanding our network, not a cyber attack.” Our original story continues below.
AT&T’s cellular network began experiencing major service problems for customers across the United States early on Thursday morning. Wireless customers took to the carrier’s forums, Reddit (1) (2) (3), and elsewhere to report that they’d lost all voice and mobile data service — with some of those impacted unable to reach 911 emergency services.
Amid the confusion, some news outlets falsely reported similar outages at other carriers. But Verizon and T-Mobile both said their...
Continue reading…
Continue reading...