Global tech outage: How is NYC impacted?

Officials at city hall in NYC are keeping a close eye on how the widespread technology problems could impact systems such as 911 and 311.

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[filterexel]

This is why you don't centralize everything.

[bonek]

It i can't log into my xbox account then I'm just gonna go to work. This is madness!!

[SD-iysp]

It gives me great comfort to know that people put personal info on their phones.

[Redrum]

It’s strange how it only affected Western countries…and not Russia.

[alaysiakayebutler]

Of course its our emergency system that goes down

[poulinhp]

Why does one company do security for so many sectors?

[adrianthorne]

Maybe they should have a backup, it is 2024, not 1984

[rmiller]

It’s global but you’re micro focused on how it affects ny?

[maxtrue]

It's a web outage due to security software not supplied by Microsoft. Get your facts right.

[madatarchives]

Bro saying blue screen of death he's stuck in the 90's

[angelofjustice]

Those smart heads, software developers could be useful but also harmful for our society. They are to be suspected in any domestic issue. Need to follow then up, hold accountable and be disciplinary

[TheCoolboy]

Big distraction. "If it looks, swims, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck"

[RA-nmzq]

O no what are people going to do!! 😮 lol

[sharriceowens]

Why is it not affecting everything that using Microsoft

[parrishhammond]

My EBT card isn't working, l can't get no cash

[space_]

Wait so did every pic with windows BLUE SCREEN???

[ekop]

USE CASH
SAVE YOUR NICKLES AND DIMES FOLKS
GOT MY FLIP PHONE
NO ISSUES

[garrettburrows]

Oh ok, so who made it through customs? Why this happened was not explained?

[boombasett]

BAD TO PUT SO MUCH FAITH IN TECHNOLOGY

[psykkoman]

Why are all the subtitles in Russian now?