Krispy Kreme offers free doughnuts during nationwide Verizon outage: ‘SOS got you down?’

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Never fear, doughnuts are here. Krispy Kreme cheekily announced it will be handing out the “sweet backup plan” to all customers during Verizon’s nationwide network outage on Wednesday afternoon. “SOS got you down? We can hear you now — and we’re serving up,” the popular doughnut company wrote on Instagram. Krispy Kreme is giving out […]


Microsoft Outlook hit with hours-long outage

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Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images Microsoft‘s Outlook email service malfunctioned for over 21 hours Wednesday and Thursday, prompting some people to post on social media about the inability to reach their virtual mailboxes. The issue began at 6:20 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, according to a dashboard the software company maintains. It affected Outlook.com as […]


Newark Airport Suffers Another Radar Outage

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An air traffic control facility that guides planes at Newark Liberty International Airport had a brief radar outage on Friday morning, the latest technological disruption at one of the nation’s busiest airports. The outage, which affected communications and radar displays at a facility in Philadelphia, occurred just before 4 a.m. and lasted about 90 seconds, […]


Heathrow Airport closes Friday after fire causes power outage

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London’s Heathrow Airport closed Friday after a fire at a nearby electrical substation caused a power outage, disrupting travel for tens of thousands of passengers planning to fly in or out of Europe’s busiest airport. The first flight since the closure departed late Friday local time, and Heathrow posted on X that it hopes to […]


OpenAI says ChatGPT suffers outage, company working on fix

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman visits “Making Money With Charles Payne” at Fox Business Network Studios in New York on Dec. 4, 2024. Mike Coppola | Getty Images OpenAI said Wednesday it was working to fix an outage after its popular ChatGPT assistant and Sora video generator were left inaccessible. “We have identified the issue and […]


Delta sues CrowdStrike over ‘catastrophic’ global outage

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Delta Air Lines on Friday sued CrowdStrike in a Georgia state court after a global outage in July caused mass flight cancellations, disrupted travel plans of 1.3 million customers and cost the carrier more than $500 million. Delta’s lawsuit filed in Fulton County Superior Court called the faulty software update from CrowdStrike “catastrophic” and said the firm “forced untested and faulty updates to its […]


Delta suit against CrowdStrike after IT outage caused cancellations

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Delta Air Lines planes are seen at John F. Kennedy International Airport on the July 4th weekend in Queens, New York City, U.S., July 2, 2022.  Andrew Kelly | Reuters Delta Air Lines on Friday filed a lawsuit against CrowdStrike in Georgia, accusing the security software vendor of breach of contract and negligence after an […]