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Faxes, phones and Bluetooth: Microsoft outage forces businesses to find fixes
By Katherine Langford
Microsoft 'deeply sorry' as outage triggers global chaos
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
More from Katherine →Editor-in-Chief · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 7:18 PM · 1 min read
Microsoft apologised for a global outage affecting 74 countries, reporting a "broad recovery" of its services and confirming that the disruption was caused by a "technical issue not related to cyber or AI" activity.
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