X is experiencing a knowledge heart outa...

In the event you had bother utilizing X right now, you are not alone. DownDetector reports that over 5,000 folks have reported points accessing the social media platform as of 4PM ET. X’s official Engineering account claims the problem is due to an information heart outage.

“X is conscious a few of our customers are experiencing efficiency points on the platform right now,” X’s Engineering account writes. “We’re experiencing a knowledge heart outage and the staff is actively working to remediate the problem.” The platform final skilled a major outage in March 2025. On the time, X CEO Elon Musk blamed the outage on a “large cyberattack.” Safety researchers who seemed into the problem later stated it was poor security on X’s part that left the corporate’s servers susceptible to assault.

Replace, Could 22, 6:30PM ET: Customers are nonetheless reporting issues accessing X, although at a lesser price than its peak of three:40PM ET. The X Engineering report has not posted an replace since its unique tweet.

Replace, Could 22, 9:35PM ET: X remains to be experiencing site-wide outage. Wired has reported {that a} hearth broke out at a knowledge heart leased by Elon Musk in Hillsboro, Oregon. It isn’t fairly clear if that has something to do with the present outage.