internet outage
Lost online access
An internet outage is a period when internet service becomes unavailable, whether affecting a single household, a region, or an entire platform.
Outages range from brief disruptions to extended failures lasting hours or days: The internet outage knocked out our whole neighborhood.
Major outages make news when they take down widely used services: The outage left millions unable to access their accounts.
- disconnectedSeparated from a source
- offlineNot internet-connected
- no signalCommunication link absent
- downtimePeriod of non-operation
- service disruptionBreak in expected availability
buffering · loading · router · connection · lost connection · blackout · crash · server · lag · frustration · tech support · reboot · modem · error · timeout · bandwidth · static · dropped
- infrastructure failuresbridge collapse, potholes, dam breach, water main breaks, water main break
- video call problemsfrozen screen, connection lost, buffering, lag, pixelation
- tech fearstechnophobia, cyberphobia, nomophobia, AI takeover, robot uprising
internet outageinternet connectivity
Link to global network
online · connected · internet service · up and running · broadband access
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