AT&T appears to be experiencing some points proper now which might be leaving prospects seeing “SOS” as an alternative of their standard bars of service.
In line with The Cellular Report, AT&T has discovered internally {that a} failure at a switching middle “has resulted in a cascade of issues, together with service delays, the lack to provision new SIM playing cards, and, for a lot of, an entire lack of community connectivity” which will primarily have an effect on iPhones and different Apple units. Customers on Reddit have additionally reported service points on some Android units.
On Tuesday afternoon, there was additionally a spike in person stories on Downdetector. There was a dip in stories because the peak, however whereas writing this text, the Downdetector graph has began to creep up once more.
AT&T spokesperson Jim Kimberley tells The Verge that he’s trying into what could be happening. Apple didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
