Outage

September 23, 2026

NAB Outage: Mobile App, Internet Banking and Five Other Services Failed at Once — What’s Working Now

National Australia Bank customers reported service disruptions from shortly after midday on September 23, when the mobile app, internet banking and phone lines went down across multiple platforms. As of the latest

A telecommunications tower with multiple antennas set against the sky.

Australia·Policy·Technology

Senate Inquiry: Telstra Should Lose Triple Zero Control After July 2026 Outage Disrupted Emergency Calls

Australians who rely on mobile networks for emergencies may see major changes to how Triple Zero calls are handled, after a Senate inquiry concluded that Telstra should lose control of the emergency-call system. The Triple Zero inquiry, released by the

September 22, 2026

AT&T Says Texas Outage Points to Cable Theft After Iranian Hacker Group Claims Attack

News·Technology

An Iranian hacker group claimed responsibility for Labor Day AT&T outages in Dallas, but AT&T says evidence points to cable theft instead. The group

ChatGPT, Claude, And Grok Suffer Simultaneous Outage With ‘Elevated Error Rates’

Artificial Intelligence

If your AI tools stopped working on September 3, 2026, you weren’t imagining it — and you weren’t alone. ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, and xAI’s

Lightning and storm clouds over rural power lines and transmission towers

Environment·Lifestyle·USA

San Antonio severe weather: 33-day drought ends, 50,000 lose power as storms bring 60 mph winds

A historic 33-day rain-free streak in San Antonio came to an abrupt end on August 28, 2026, as severe storms pounded the region, leaving over 50,000 people without power. The dry streak

Sonali Tiwary

August 29, 2026

Rows of server racks representing AI compute and digital security infrastructure.

Australia·Technology

Google Drive Outage Hits Australia and New Zealand With 502 Errors and Slowdowns

Estimated reading time: 1 minutes Google has confirmed an outage affecting Google Drive users in Australia and New Zealand on 19 August 2026, with users reporting slowness, 502 errors, and an inability

Karmactive Staff

August 19, 2026

Two Energex lineworkers in hi-vis jackets and hard hats operate equipment next to an LV-insulated service truck while rain sprays around them during post-storm power restoration in South East Queensland.

Australia·Disaster·News·Weather

Queensland Storms Cut Power For Tens Of Thousands As Melbourne Logs Its Wettest Day In Months

Weather & Safety Thousands without power in Queensland as Victoria experiences ‘terrifying’ winds after year’s wettest day About 26,000 households were without power in South-East Queensland on Monday morning after severe thunderstorms,

Karmactive Staff

October 28, 2025

Australia·Business

CommBank Outage: Banking Services Restored After 9-Hour Maintenance Window

Updated: 10:25 AM AEST — Services restored; some payments/settlements may process after the maintenance window. If your card failed at the checkout or you couldn’t move rent money this morning, here’s what

Sunita Somvanshi

September 20, 2025

This unexpected outage brings into focus the vulnerability of even the most advanced satellite internet constellations and the need for robust fail‑safe measures.

Business·Latest·News

Elon Musk Apologizes as Rare Starlink Failure Cuts Global Connectivity to Just 16% for 150 Minutes

Tens of thousands of Starlink users worldwide lost internet service for approximately 2.5 hours on Thursday when Elon Musk’s satellite internet provider experienced what officials called an “internal software failure” in its

Sunita Somvanshi

July 25, 2025

Business·News·UK

Three UK Voice Services Down: 9,000+ Complaints as Second Major 2025 Outage Hits Post-Merger Network

Three UK’s network crashed Wednesday morning, leaving millions unable to make or receive phone calls in what marks the company’s second major service failure this year. The problems began around 7:45 AM

Karmactive Team

June 25, 2025

Person using mobile payment technology used for digital ID age-check coverage.

Business·News·Technology

Apple Pay Global Outage Hits 3,000 Users as 53% of Americans Rely on Digital Wallets

Picture this: you’re grabbing coffee on a Friday morning, phone in hand, ready to tap and pay. Then – nothing. Your Apple Pay just died. That’s exactly what happened to millions of

Sunita Somvanshi

May 17, 2025

Business·News·UK

Sky Q Outage Hits 33,000 Homes During Prime-Time Across UK and Ireland

Imagine sitting down to watch your favorite show, and suddenly – blank screen. That’s what happened to more than 30,000 Sky TV customers on May 15, 2025, just as people were settling

Sunita Somvanshi

May 16, 2025

Business·News

Cellcom’s 300K Customers Lost Voice SMS Since Wednesday, Twilio Maintenance Blamed

Cellcom customers across northeast Wisconsin experienced a widespread voice and SMS messaging outage that began Wednesday night, May 14, 2025, around 11 p.m., leaving approximately 300,000 subscribers unable to make calls or

Sunita Somvanshi

May 15, 2025