google apps off line at noon

[bernardgreen]

Google outage: YouTube, Docs and Gmail knocked offline

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-55299779

Nice quote from a person in a dark room unable to turn the light on as Google Home was offline

Anyone having a re-think about smart internet reliant luxuries that have replaced simple and reliable switches.....

 

[EddieM]

Anyone having a re-think about smart internet reliant luxuries that have replaced simple and reliable switches.....

No, because I never considered replacing said items with internet controlled ones.

 

[sparxxxx]

The only exercise I get is pulling my pull switch.

 

[JohnD]

"Google has been contacted for comment, but one spokesperson said they had been unable to access their email during the outage."

Hahahahahahaha!

 

[SUNRAY]

No because it's never occurred to

Google outage: YouTube, Docs and Gmail knocked offline

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-55299779

Nice quote from a person in a dark room unable to turn the light on as Google Home was offline

Anyone having a re-think about smart internet reliant luxuries that have replaced simple and reliable switches.....

No rethink required as it's never occurred to me to be so silly to install them.

 

[SUNRAY]

No because it's never occurred to

Google outage: YouTube, Docs and Gmail knocked offline

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-55299779

Nice quote from a person in a dark room unable to turn the light on as Google Home was offline

Anyone having a re-think about smart internet reliant luxuries that have replaced simple and reliable switches.....

No rethink required as it's never occurred to me to be so silly to install them.

I've had 2 knocks on the door today for lighting problems; one was a 'normal switch' replacement wired wrong and the other was this issue.

 

[SUNRAY]

Looks like the gremlins have arrived here too

 

[HERTS P&D]

Don't worry lads P0rnhub is working fine..............................so I have been told.

Andy

 

[EddieM]

Looks like the gremlins have arrived here too

Site has been slow today, don't know if it's related to a big worldwide cyber attack going on at the moment. From the little I've read about it though it's not a DDos attack.

 

[SUNRAY]

And I've just come off the phone with a friend who says his Ring doorbell wasn't working either.

Again why is anyone silly enough to give full control of their doorbell and security camera to a third party in a different country and pay £40 a year for the privilege?