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Microsoft apologises for day-long service outage, blames network capacity upgrade gone wrong
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk Tan Min-Wei , as published by Mothership
· November 14, 2026
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Microsoft issued an apology on Nov. 14 (Singapore time) for the massive outage that saw many companies' email and software services go down due to connectivity issues. CNBC quoted a Microsoft spokesperson as saying, “We are deeply sorry for the disruption this incident has caused our customers an...
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