A malfunction hits “Facebook”, “Messenger” and “Instagram” .. What is the story?

News Arabia"to technical problems in the company, especially with updates, as well as the huge investment it allocates for a project "Metavirus"In addition to laying off employees.

According to the site "Down Detector"concerned with monitoring Internet malfunctions, it:

  • Received reports of crashes "Facebook"The rate on the site was 45%, and in the application itself 28%, and the login was 27%.
  • For an application "Messenger"The percentage of reported malfunctions in sending messages was 73%, in receiving messages was 15%, and the application itself was 12%.
  • As for the application "Instagram"The percentage of reported malfunctions in the application was 70%, logging in was 17%, and on the site itself was 13%.
  • The United States topped the list of complaints regarding the failure of the three applications, as many complained that they might not access them.

Weaknesses

The digital media and e-marketing consultant, Muhammad Al-Harthy, expects that these problems will be due to technical malfunctions, which are mostly caused by updates that cause some malfunctions. Algorithms Responsible for entering the application, and those that link accounts to each other, and responsible for messaging.

Al-Harthy is unlikely to stop these technical problems in the near future, for the following reasons:

  • Company restructuring "meta" months ago.
  • Hits, for example, that the long-term holidays "Whatsapp" Weeks ago, when the service was cut off from millions of users for regarding two hours, it was preceded in the same month by the failure that affected Facebook when its users lost millions of followers, and the same applies to the application "Instagram".
  • This repetition is a consequence "Many weaknesses are located in it "meta" Because of the many updates that its applications make, it has to pay attention to it, otherwise it will suffer a bleed in its reliability at a time when it seeks to develop its empire through the metaverse it launched.

Bleeding losses

Digital media expert and lecturer at the American University in Cairo, Fadi Ramzi, agrees with Al-Harthy, saying in turn that one of the reasons for the recurrence of technical problems in applications "meta":

  • The company is reallocating its technology teams to features that didn’t achieve the success they targeted when they launched, and directs its resources to new features that they focus on and achieve success behind.
  • The company’s business activities declined in conjunction with its record of large losses in recent months, as its revenue for the third quarter decreased by 4 percent on an annual basis to $ 27.7 billion, while profits decreased by 52 percent to $ 4.4 billion.

In the opinion of the Egyptian technical blogger Mohamed Adel, the "meta" suffer greatly, as a result of:

  • The insistence of its owner and CEO Mark Zuckerberghuge investment for his project "Metaverse".
  • The project did not touch its virtual dreams with the complex technological reality that drives the company to lay off employees to cut costs. What affects the quality of services.

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These experts attribute their expectations of the recurrence of these malfunctions, during their interview with Sky News Arabia, to technical problems in the company, especially with updates, as well as the huge investment it is making for the project.MetavirusIn addition to laying off employees.

According to the “Down Detector” website, which is concerned with monitoring Internet malfunctions, it:

  • Received reports of malfunctions inFacebookThe rate on the site was 45%, the application itself was 28%, and the login was 27%.
  • for the application ofMessengerThe percentage of reported malfunctions in sending messages was 73%, in receiving messages was 15%, and the application itself was 12%.
  • As for the “Instagram” application, the percentage of reported malfunctions in the application was 70%, logging in was 17%, and on the site itself was 13%.
  • The United States topped the list of complaints regarding the failure of the three applications, as many complained that they might not access them.

Weaknesses

The digital media and e-marketing consultant, Muhammad Al-Harthy, expects that these problems will be due to technical malfunctions, which are mostly caused by updates that cause some malfunctions. Algorithms Responsible for entering the application, and those that link accounts to each other, and responsible for messaging.

Al-Harthy is unlikely to stop these technical problems in the near future, for the following reasons:

  • The restructuring that Meta has been conducting for months.
  • He sets, for example, that the long holidayWhatsappA few weeks ago, when the service was cut off from millions of users for regarding two hours, it was preceded in the same month by the failure that affected Facebook when its users lost millions of followers, and the same applies to the “Instagram” application.
  • This repetition is the result of “many weaknesses” that have become “dead” due to the many updates that its applications make, and it has to pay attention to them, otherwise it will bleed in its reliability at a time when it seeks to develop its empire through the metaverse that it launched.

Bleeding losses

Digital media expert and lecturer at the American University in Cairo, Fadi Ramzi, agrees with Al-Harthy, saying in turn that one of the reasons for the recurrence of technical problems in the applications of “meta“:

  • The company is reallocating its technology teams to features that didn’t achieve the success they targeted when they launched, and directs its resources to new features that they focus on and achieve success behind.
  • The company’s business activities declined in conjunction with its record of large losses in recent months, as its revenue for the third quarter decreased by 4 percent on an annual basis to $ 27.7 billion, while profits decreased by 52 percent to $ 4.4 billion.

In the opinion of the Egyptian technical blogger, Mohamed Adel, “Meta” suffers greatly, as a result of:

  • The insistence of its owner and CEO Mark Zuckerbergto pump huge investments for his project “Metaverse”.
  • The project did not touch its virtual dreams with the complex technological reality that drives the company to lay off employees to cut costs. What affects the quality of services.

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