AT&T is currently down for thousands of users.
Update from August 28, 2024
An AT&T spokesperson gave the following statement to CNN:
The original story from August 28, 2024 follows below:
Thousands of iPhone owners who use AT&T cannot make calls, send messages, or use data, with the company experiencing one of the worst disruptions in a while.
As of 6.21 PM EDT, there were approximately 5,300 complaints on the outage monitoring website Downdetector.
The outage mostly affects the Southeast, with iPhones going into the SOS mode, per The Mobile Report. That’s not to say the problem is exclusive to iOS.
Phones that support satellite connectivity, such as the recently released Pixel 9, have switched to satellite mode.
