Google Announces Return of Services to Users in America

A spokesperson for "Google," a subsidiary of "Alphabet," announced that "Google services have returned to users in the United States after a brief outage late Tuesday night." He explained that "there was a problem for a short period that affected the availability of results for some searches, which was quickly addressed," without revealing further details. The website "Downdetector.com," which tracks internet and website service outages, reported that "Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet, faced issues for over 12,000 users in the United States late Tuesday night." The site tracks outages by gathering reports from various sources including user complaints. It noted that about 87 percent of the affected users reported issues related to searches.