Search Engine Giant, Google and its owned apps earlier today got crashed getting tens of thousands of users worldwide frustrated, Abacityblog.com reports.
The apps includes Gmail, Google Drive, Google Sheets, Maps and YouTube as well as the main search engine.
It also affected Google Home and Nest, which allows people to control their heating, doorbells and lights, leaving many customers in a state of disarray.
According to Outage tracker site DownDetecter, record tens of thousands of users who are reporting issues with the sites around 11:40am.
Problems were reported mainly in Europe but also in Australia, the east coast of the USA and parts of Africa, South America and Asia.
Although, Google said it was ‘aware of the problem’ but has not issued any official update regarding what caused the global outage and if services have been fully restored.
Google’s websites are some of the most popular in the world, with its video-streaming site YouTube frequented by more than two billion people every month.
Gmail meanwhile is the world’s most popular email platform with other 1.5 billion users.
Unlike other tech firms like Facebook, outages are rare at Google, and there is no explanation for the outage.
By 11:54am GMT there was more than 50,000 complaints for YouTube alone, with half (49 per cent) regarding the website and 43 per cent pertaining to problems watching videos.
Gmail had 23,000 complaints before midday and Google’s main site had a reported 19,000 complaints.
Eighty-one and 91 per cent of the issues with these sites, respectively, was to do with logging in, according to DownDetector.
