The Google Search App stopped working final evening for just a few hours. Google was fast to repair it in the midst of the evening however by then, tons of, if not, 1000’s of complaints flooded the assist boards and social media.
This impacted a “massive variety of customers looking out on the Google app on Android,” Google confirmed. Once they loaded the Google Search App or any of its widgets, a message would pop up that claims “Google retains stopping.”
Right here is one among many screenshots I noticed within the Google Search Support forums:
The difficulty began at about midnight final evening and lasted for just a few hours till it was resolved.
You possibly can see the non cease complaints within the Google Search Support forums concerning the difficulty when you scroll right down to that time-frame. There’s additionally this huge Reddit thread with complaints.
9to5Google was the one different web site reporting on this issue, so far as I can inform.
Google wrote:
There’s an ongoing difficulty with serving in Google Search that is affecting numerous customers looking out on the Google app on Android. We’re engaged on figuring out the basis trigger. Subsequent replace might be inside 12 hours.
That was given a timestamp at 2:07 AM ET however I imagine the problem began a few hours prior.
Google mentioned the problem was totally resolved at 4:11 AM ET.
When you observed a dip in your Android visitors from Google between that point, this can be why.
Discussion board dialogue at Google Web Search Help and Reddit.
