X is still having issues following an hour-long outage on Friday
Published: (January 16, 2026 at 12:09 PM EST)
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Source: The Verge
Source: The Verge
X and Grok Outage Overview
On Friday morning, X and Grok went offline for users around the world on both the websites and apps. Outage reports began spiking on DownDetector around 10:00 AM ET, while Cisco’s ThousandEyes outage map noted over 600 X servers around the world that were having problems. Attempts to load the site wi…