Avast ye mateys! The mystical iCloud hath sunk! When shall it rise from Davy Jones' locker once more?
2024-01-30
Arrr! Mateys be havin' trouble signin' into iCloud's e-serv'ice and some other scurvy apps. Ye be needin' to unlock the digital treasure chest, or ye be walkin' the plank!
Apple's iCloud service is currently experiencing disruptions, particularly with its email server. Users, including some TechRadar staff members, have been unable to access iCloud. This has led to frustration among users, who have taken to X (formerly Twitter) to express their annoyance. Downdetector has reported at least 1,499 reports of trouble with iCloud as of 4:06 PM EST.Apple has acknowledged the outage and stated that iCloud mail is completely down, while other apps are experiencing partial outages. The UK is also facing similar issues with iCloud, although the impact is expected to be less significant since it is after business hours. However, the outage is still frustrating for individuals trying to complete personal work.
Apple has stated that all services have been restored to normal. However, they will continue to monitor online activity and Downdetector for any new reports of ongoing issues. As of now, there have been only 113 reports of problems with iCloud's email service, indicating that the issue may have been resolved. If users are still experiencing problems, they should expect them to be resolved within the next 15-20 minutes.
Overall, the iCloud outage has caused inconvenience for users, who rely on the service for various tasks. However, Apple is working to address the issue and restore full functionality to iCloud.