internet outage

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said voice and data services affected by undersea cable cuts have been restored. The NCC said this in a statement signed by Reuben Muoka, the director of public affairs of the commission, on Monday. Last Thursday, Nigerians including telecommunications companies, banks, and media among others were hit by an internet outage as a result of damage to international undersea cables supplying them with connectivity. Confirming the incident, the NCC said the damage affected…

Recent discussions about the possibility of an "internet apocalypse" caused by solar storms have captured the attention of social media users. While the concept may sound like science fiction, experts suggest that a widespread internet outage triggered by a powerful solar storm is a rare, but plausible event. As the sun enters a particularly active phase known as the "solar maximum" in 2025, concerns about the world's preparedness have started to rise.In effect, when the Sun is extremely volatile, it spews out energy in…

Reliance Jio Fiber services were down in India on December 28, 2022 for a brief period of time. Several users were unable to access the Jio internet services and some of them even took it to Twitter.…

The outage comes with Rogers in the midst of taking over rival Shaw Communications.Photo: DARRYL DYCK (AP)Canada’s Rogers Communications is working to resolve its ongoing network outage, which has resulted in major internet cable and cellphone network disruptions across Canadian provinces. “We are currently experiencing an outage across our wireline and wireless networks, and our technical teams are working hard to restore services as quickly as possible,” Rogers tweeted on Friday. “We sincerely apologize to our…

JioDown is trending on Twitter today and many users of the Jio network have reported problems, just a day after the massive Facebook outage that took WhatsApp offline for almost seven hours late on Monday night. At the time of writing there are almost 4,000 reports of issues with Jio connections on the Internet outage tracker DownDetector, and rising quickly. Looking at the data on DownDetector, the issues started getting reported around 9:30am on Wednesday morning, and have started to peak in about an hour.As you can see…

Reliance Jio is giving away two-day unlimited plan to customers in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. This is after the service disruption that users experienced in both the circles for a few hours. Jio has rolled out this two-day plan for users to compensate for the inconvenience caused due to disruption of service. Due to the network problems, JioDown was trending on Twitter and thousands of issues were also reported with Jio connections on the Internet outage tracker DownDetector.Jio sent out a message to all affected…