Cellular outage in U.S. hits AT&T, T Mobile and Verizon users, Downdetector shows
This morning, I woke up to what can only be described as a digital apocalypse – a cellular outage was wreaking havoc across the U.S., affecting AT&T, T Mobile, and Verizon users. The chaos that ensued was palpable, with reports flooding in from various regions about the lack of service. As someone who works closely with one of the carriers, the scale of the outage was staggering – millions of devices suddenly disconnected, causing a ripple effect that left many in a state of confusion and frustration.
The root of the issue seemed to be with Cisco, the company responsible for managing a significant portion of the cellular backbone.… Continue reading