A Google Cloud outage took down half internet
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Amazon Web Services, Google, OpenAI and Spotify were down on Thursday after a widespread technology outage.A large number of platforms appear to have been impacted, with tens of thousands of users reporting issues on Downdetector.
The Spotify outage has lasted about 3 hours but has been in steady decline over on Down Detector for the last hour. Currently, the reportage graph sits at just under 2500 reports. Over on the " Ongoing Issues " page it lists the problems as "Under Investigation."
Multiple popular online platforms, including Spotify, Discord, and Google services, suffered significant disruptions starting earlier this week, with
UPDATE: Jun. 12, 2025, 5:06 p.m. EDT According to the Cloudflare status page, the service issues have been fully resolved. "All Cloudflare services have been restored and are now fully operational," the company wrote. "We are moving the incident to Monitoring while we watch platform metrics to confirm sustained stability."