Yep, X was down again

Elon Musk’s X experienced an outage on Friday, according to user reports and crowdsourced data from sites like Downdetector. From what TechCrunch staff has witnessed first-hand, the X website and app still loaded, but various features were not functioning properly, and entire feeds — like X’s algorithmic For You feed — didn’t load any content. Others reported that photos weren’t loading, X’s banking service XMoney wasn’t working, the timeline was bare, and search wasn’t returning results, among other things. X: the nothing app pic.twitter.com/6sD88Ldh5S — Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) May 30, 2025 Based on the timing of the user reports, the outage and errors seem to have begun just before 4 p.m. ET on Friday and seem to be resolving as of the time of writing. During the outage, thousands of users submitted reports to Downdetector, and others more directly complained in X posts and on other social networks, like Bluesky and Threads. This was the second outage for X in just over a ... Read full article.