The outage appeared to his users at around 3 p.m. on Thursday, with DownDetector, a site that tracks online issues, citing nearly 5,000 reports within the hour.

(Disclosure: Downdetector is owned by the same parent company as CNET, Ziff Davis.) Google acknowledged the incident on the Workspace Status Dashboard page, but declared it closed with 46 minutes.

A massive internet outage has hit the US, knocking dozens of popular websites offline. According to Downdetector, Google, YouTube, Etsy, Spotify and many others went down around 1pm ET.

Google has been hit with a worldwide outage that is impacting thousands of users. DownDetector shows issues appeared around 11am ET, plaguing search, the website and Google Drive.

Google Drive and Google Docs are down…at least for some people. According to Downdetector, the popular cloud service and software suite appeared to crater out of existence at 12:57pm Eastern ...

Alphabet Inc's Google services appeared to be back up after facing a brief global disruption on late Monday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

Google Calendar is down for lots of us, and people are freaking out about it. According to the website tacker DownDetector, Google has been having issues—largely with its Calendar application ...

Multiple users complained about an outage affecting Alphabet Inc's search engine Google as well as its streaming and email services, according to outage monitoring website Downdetector. June 28 ...

A massive internet outage has hit the US, knocking dozens of popular websites offline. According to Downdetector, Google, YouTube, Etsy, Spotify and many others went down around 1pm ET.