Several Google services across the world appear to be down. Users have reported facing issues while accessing Google Services including Google Search, Google Maps, YouTube, Google News, Gmail and more.
Google services may be down globally
According to DownDetector, the crowd-sourced outage detection platform, users are facing issues with a host of Google services including Gmail, Search, Maps and more since 6:00pm today.The website has received over a thousand reports from users.
Around 66% people reported facing issues with the Google Website, 21% reported issues with the Search and the remaining 3% reported that they are unable to access Maps on Downdetector website.
TOI Tech also tried accessing Google Search, Maps, News, and other and we were also facing issues with News and Search. However, Maps and Gmail are working fine at the time of writing the article.
Users also took X (formerly Twitter) to report about the outage. A user named, Dr Iain Overton
@iainoverton posted, “Either google news is down, or defence cuts really are a thing”.
“never thought I’d say this but is GOOGLE down for anyone else?? it’s making it impossible or for me to search for news”, wrote another user on X.
Google services may be down globally
According to DownDetector, the crowd-sourced outage detection platform, users are facing issues with a host of Google services including Gmail, Search, Maps and more since 6:00pm today.The website has received over a thousand reports from users.
Around 66% people reported facing issues with the Google Website, 21% reported issues with the Search and the remaining 3% reported that they are unable to access Maps on Downdetector website.
TOI Tech also tried accessing Google Search, Maps, News, and other and we were also facing issues with News and Search. However, Maps and Gmail are working fine at the time of writing the article.
Users also took X (formerly Twitter) to report about the outage. A user named, Dr Iain Overton
@iainoverton posted, “Either google news is down, or defence cuts really are a thing”.
“never thought I’d say this but is GOOGLE down for anyone else?? it’s making it impossible or for me to search for news”, wrote another user on X.
What caused the outage of Google services
Google has not yet acknowledged the ongoing outage. There is no update on Google’s official Services Status dashboard. The services dashboard shows all Google services running fine.