WASHINGTON -- Congested Google servers in the eastern United States caused problems for users of Snapchat and YouTube on Sunday, with complaints on social media that the popular apps weren't accessibl
WASHINGTON -- Congested Google servers in the eastern United States caused problems for users of Snapchat and YouTube on Sunday, with complaints on social media that the popular apps weren't accessible.
"Users may see slow performance or intermittent errors," it said, adding that engineers had completed the first of two steps to restore normal operations. "Google, YouTube, Snapchat, Shopify, all currently down. Is the internet melting?" asked one Twitter post.Cloud computing is one of Google's most lucrative services, but faces stiff competition from other technology companies like Amazon and Microsoft.