Google Experiences Widespread Outage in the US

Users across the United States reported a widespread outage of Google services, with many experiencing internal server errors according to DownDetector.

25 Feb, 04:10 — 25 Feb, 05:39

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Why this matters

Google services are fundamental to daily life for billions globally, encompassing search, email, and cloud services, making widespread outages highly disruptive. Such disruptions can halt business operations, impede communication, and affect access to critical information, underscoring the world's deep reliance on robust internet infrastructure.

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Perspective Analysis

AI-generated comparison of how 2 sources cover this story

Both news outlets report on widespread Google outages in the U.S., citing user reports and DownDetector as sources. Coverage is largely aligned, focusing on the initial reports of the service disruption.

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	hindustan-times	seeking-alpha
The approximate start time of the outage reports (11 p.m. EDT on Tuesday) and the specific error message ('internal server error') reported by users.

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What sources agree on

Google experienced widespread outages in the U.S.
Users reported the outages across the country.
DownDetector was cited as a source for outage reports.

Key claims3 agreed · 2 unverified

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Google faces outages in U.S.

agreed·seeking-alphahindustan-times

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Users report Google outages.

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Downdetector reported Google outages.

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Outage reports began around 11 p.m. EDT on Tuesday.

unverified·hindustan-times

Users reported an internal server error.

unverified·hindustan-times

Coverage gaps

The approximate start time of the outage reports (11 p.m. EDT on Tuesday) and the specific error message ('internal server error') reported by users.

Reportedhindustan-times

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How outlets covered this

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seeking-alpha

Google faces outages in U.S., users report: Downdetector

hindustan-times

Google down in US right now? Users report internal server error

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Key entities

Googlecompany experiencing outages Downdetectoroutage tracking service Usersreporters of the outage U.S.affected region

Coverage Timeline

First report: hindustan-times · 25 Feb, 04:10|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 1h|Window: 1h

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hindustan-times25 Feb, 04:10First to report

Google down in US right now? Users report internal server error

1h later

seeking-alpha25 Feb, 05:39Latest update

Google faces outages in U.S., users report: Downdetector

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seeking-alpha3h ago

Google faces outages in U.S., users report: Downdetector

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hindustan-times4h ago

Google down in US right now? Users report internal server error

According to DownDetector, the outage reports began around 11 p.m. EDT on Tuesday.

Read full article →

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Google Experiences Widespread Outage in the US

Why this matters

Perspective Analysis

Coverage matrix

What sources agree on

Key claims3 agreed · 2 unverified

Coverage gaps

Perspective Analysis

How outlets covered this

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Center

Google faces outages in U.S., users report: Downdetector

Google down in US right now? Users report internal server error

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Key entities

Coverage Timeline

Google down in US right now? Users report internal server error

Google faces outages in U.S., users report: Downdetector

Read at source (2 outlets)

Google faces outages in U.S., users report: Downdetector

Google down in US right now? Users report internal server error

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What sources agree on

Key claims3 agreed · 2 unverified

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