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876 Elon Musk’s X restores service after brief outage hits thousands of users in US

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 02/01/2026 20:45 EDT

Elon Musk’s X restores service after brief outage hits thousands of users in US

X restored service after a short outage affecting more than 19,000 users in the US, according to Downdetector

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