Updated at 7:50 p.m. ET: AT&T said the issue has now been resolved and told Gizmodo via email: “We are working with another carrier to find a solution and thank our customers for their patience during this time.” The original text is as follows.
AT&T customers across the United States reported major network issues on Tuesday that prevented them from making calls to customers of other network operators. drop detector Seems to show reports from clients T move and Verizon Again, though both carriers told Gizmodo they weren’t experiencing outages, and the reports came from people simply trying to reach AT&T customers.
“This is a nationwide issue that is impacting customers’ ability to complete calls between carriers,” an AT&T spokesperson told Gizmodo. “Carriers are working as quickly as possible to diagnose and resolve the issue.”
The company told abc news Calls to 911 will not be affected and should function normally.
AT&T suffers massive blackouts across the country back in february This blocks not only voice calls but also any connectivity to the nationwide network. Initial suspicion online was that users speculated that this could be the result of a cyberattack, with rumors circulating that AT&T refuses.
AT&T eventually apologized for the outage and provided customers with $5 credit. Some customers complained, but AT&T defended the rebate, saying it was about “the average cost of a full day’s service.”
Other tech companies have experienced significant service outages recently, with ChatGPT down for thousands of users on Tuesday morning. The first ChatGPT outage appears to have started around 3am ET, with the second outage occurring around 10:30am ET. things seem to be Backup and fine Use the AI chatbot service starting Tuesday evening.
Hundreds of thousands of Facebook and Instagram users experience severe outage earlier this year Saw the same thing as LinkedIn back in march. For a variety of different reasons, many companies seem to be struggling to keep their websites up and running.