Tesla launches a Cyberquad for KIDS! Tiny four-wheeled ATV inspired by Cybertruck goes on sale for $1,900.NetBlocks, which tracks internet outages and their impact, estimate the outage cost the global economy $160 million, and sent the Facebook share price down by more than five per cent - meaning that the firm's founder Mark Zuckerberg lost around $7 billion of his fortune in a matter of hours. Initially, there were reports that AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile were all down too - however those reports stemmed from people being unable to access Facebook-run apps on their mobile devices. 'Without being able to contact the DNS servers, visitors trying to reach a Facebook property, like, will not get an answer and so the page won't load.'
'Today, the directions for how to get to Facebook's DNS server's addresses weren't available (and seem to still be unavailable). Much like the post office processing mail, BGP picks the most efficient routes for delivering Internet traffic. 'Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is the routing protocol for the Internet. In our experience, these usually are mistakes, not attacks. 'From what we understand of the actual issue -it is a globalized BGP configuration issue. Usman Muzaffar, SVP of engineering at CloudFare, told at the time: 'Humans access information online through domain names, like and DNS converts it into numbers, called an IP address, computers use. When sites go down because of failures in DNS systems, CloudFare tries to repair them. The company does not use CloudFare but it runs one of the world's largest DNS resolvers.
Instagram users are seeing a black screen when opening the app