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Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Hindustan Times
Royal Caribbean app not working? Here's why users received ‘test segment' notifications
Several Royal Caribbean customers complained that they received a series of 'test segment' notifications from the mobile application. The cruise company is yet to issue a statement about the user reports. a platform that tracks online outages, shows that the app is not facing an outage. 'Royal Caribbean app devs getting into it testing on production,' one person noted on X, platform formerly known as Twitter. 'Not a great day for the Dev/QA team at Royal Caribbean. I've gotten about 8 of these so far,' another person added. Bugs and Glitches: Undetected errors in the app's design or development can lead to unexpected behavior, such as erroneous notifications. Users have reported issues like the app getting stuck on certain screens or failing to load features, which could be related to these glitches.


Mint
6 days ago
- Business
- Mint
Is X down again? Users in the US and India could be affected, reports Downdetector
Social media platform X, owned by Elon Musk, experienced yet another disruption on Tuesday, affecting users in the United States, India, and several other countries. The platform has been witnessing frequent network interruptions in recent days, leaving many users unable to access services. According to data from outage tracking website around 25 users in India reported issues with the platform around 7:00 PM IST. At the same time, reports of service disruptions in the United States peaked, with over 400 users flagging problems. You may be interested in In the US, 41 per cent of the affected users cited issues with the app, while 40 per cent reported problems using the website. Another nine per cent faced difficulties with server connectivity, as per Downdetector's analysis. Tens of thousands of users in the United States encountered disruptions on Saturday as well. In response, Elon Musk posted on the platform last week, saying he has returned to a round-the-clock work schedule. 'Back to spending 24/7 at work and sleeping in conference/server/factory rooms. I must be super focused on X/xAI and Tesla (plus Starship launch next week), as we have critical technologies rolling out,' Musk wrote. In the US, 41 per cent of the affected users cited issues with the app, while 40 per cent reported problems using the website. Another nine per cent faced difficulties with server connectivity, as per Downdetector's analysis. Beyond the US and India, users in countries including Germany, Spain, France, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom also reported trouble accessing X during the peak of the outage, the previous week. Addressing the situation, X's engineering team confirmed on Saturday that the platform continues to face lingering problems from a data centre issue that began on 23 May. These ongoing challenges have disrupted login and sign-up services and caused delays in notifications and Premium features. 'We're still experiencing issues from yesterday's data centre outage. Login and signup services are unavailable for some users, and there may be delays in notifications and Premium features. Our team is working 24/7 to resolve this. Thanks for your patience—updates soon,' the platform's technical team shared in a post on X.


Express Tribune
25-05-2025
- Business
- Express Tribune
Musk to refocus on Tesla, X 24/7 after global outage hits social media platform
Elon Musk's social media platform X was largely restored for most users after an outage that impacted tens of thousands of users in the United States and other parts of the world on Saturday, according to outage tracking website following which he said that he is "back to spending 24/7" at his companies. At its peak around 8:51 a.m. ET (1251 GMT), there were more than 25,800 incidents of people reporting issues with the social media platform, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources including users. The number of outages has since gone below 650, as of 12:09pm. ET. READ: Social media platform 'X' faces global outage "Back to spending 24/7 at work and sleeping in conference/server/factory rooms. I must be super focused on X/xAI and Tesla (TSLA.O), (plus Starship launch next week), as we have critical technologies rolling out," Musk, said in an X post. NEWS: X has been having outages this morning. It could be related to the data center fire that broke out at the X leased data center in Oregon. — X Daily News (@xDaily) May 24, 2025 Thousands of users in other countries, such as Germany, Spain, France, India, Canada, Australia, and Britain, also experienced issues with accessing the social media platform at the height of the outage, according to Downdetector data. X did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment on the outage. Musk, who spent nearly $300 million to back U.S. President Donald Trump's presidential campaign and other Republicans last year, said on Tuesday he will cut his political spending substantially, signalling that he is shifting his attention back to his business empire amid growing investor concerns.


Indian Express
25-05-2025
- Business
- Indian Express
Musk says he'll resume working '24/7′ at his companies, X outage mostly restored
Elon Musk's social media platform X was largely restored for most users after an outage that impacted tens of thousands of users in the United States on Saturday, according to outage tracking website following which he said that he is 'back to spending 24/7' at his companies. At its peak around 8:51 a.m. ET (1251 GMT), there were more than 25,800 incidents of people reporting issues with the social media platform, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources including users. The number of outages has since gone below 500, as of 11:26 a.m. ET. 'Back to spending 24/7 at work and sleeping in conference/server/factory rooms. I must be super focused on X/xAI and Tesla (plus Starship launch next week), as we have critical technologies rolling out,' Musk said in an X post. Thousands of users in other countries, such as Germany, Spain, France, India, Canada, Australia, and Britain, also experienced issues with accessing the social media platform at the height of the outage, according to Downdetector data. X did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment on the outage. Musk, who spent nearly $300 million to back U.S. President Donald Trump's presidential campaign and other Republicans last year, said on Tuesday he will cut his political spending substantially, signalling that he is shifting his attention back to his business empire amid growing investor concerns. He led the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, which sought to eliminate tens of thousands of jobs and cancel billions of dollars in contracts and grants. However, his political views triggered waves of protests against Tesla in the U.S. and Europe, leading to a slump in sales, with the automaker reporting its first drop in annual deliveries last year. The amount of time Musk has spent at Tesla has concerned some investors. Looking to ease those worries, Musk told investors last month he would reduce his time with DOGE to a day or two a week from May.
Yahoo
24-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Musk says he'll resume working '24/7' at his companies, X outage mostly restored
(This story has been corrected to fix the outage numbers in paragraph 2) (Reuters) - Elon Musk's social media platform X was largely restored for most users after an outage that impacted tens of thousands of users in the United States on Saturday, according to outage tracking website following which he said that he is "back to spending 24/7" at his companies. At its peak around 8:51 a.m. ET (1251 GMT), there were more than 25,800 incidents of people reporting issues with the social media platform, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources including users. The number of outages has since gone below 650, as of 12:09 p.m. ET. "Back to spending 24/7 at work and sleeping in conference/server/factory rooms. I must be super focused on X/xAI and Tesla (plus Starship launch next week), as we have critical technologies rolling out," Musk said in an X post. Thousands of users in other countries, such as Germany, Spain, France, India, Canada, Australia, and Britain, also experienced issues with accessing the social media platform at the height of the outage, according to Downdetector data. X did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment on the outage. Musk, who spent nearly $300 million to back U.S. President Donald Trump's presidential campaign and other Republicans last year, said on Tuesday he will cut his political spending substantially, signalling that he is shifting his attention back to his business empire amid growing investor concerns. He led the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, which sought to eliminate tens of thousands of jobs and cancel billions of dollars in contracts and grants. However, his political views triggered waves of protests against Tesla in the U.S. and Europe, leading to a slump in sales, with the automaker reporting its first drop in annual deliveries last year. The amount of time Musk has spent at Tesla has concerned some investors. Looking to ease those worries, Musk told investors last month he would reduce his time with DOGE to a day or two a week from May. (This story has been corrected to fix the outage numbers in paragraph 2)