X is still experiencing problems after data center outage
engadget.comPublished: 5/24/2025
Summary
X faced performance issues two days after its data center outage due to a fire at one of its facilities in Oregon on May 22. The company’s engineering team is actively working to resolve the issue, but spotty performance remains a challenge for users. Earlier this week, firefighters responded to a reported fire at X’s data center near Portland, with batteries cited as a contributing factor.