Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:38pm on 22 Feb 2024,Thursday International
Tens of thousands of US cell phone users face disruptions as AT&T experiences a service outage, confirmed by Downdetector.com. Reports indicate no signal or service since 04:00 EST. While AT&T acknowledges the interruptions, Verizon and T-Mobile assert normal operations. AT&T's customer complaints peak at 74,000, with affected areas in the south and east. The cause remains undisclosed, but AT&T urges Wi-Fi calling until resolution. Other carriers, including Cricket Wireless, UScellular, and Consumer Cellular, also report issues. Some users display SOS messages, impacting calls, texts, and internet access. Emergency services suggest alternative communication methods.
