Fortnite DOWN: Epic Games taking servers offline ahead of patch notes reveal

Servers are being taken offline for maintenance this morning as the development team prepare to launch update 5.40. The news was confirmed earlier this week, with Epic Games revealing that Fortnite would be shutdown this morning. This is scheduled to begin at around 9am in the UK and will likely last several hours. This server […]

PUBG servers DOWN on Xbox One: How long is Battlegrounds offline for 1.0 maintenance?

PUBG is about to release in full on Xbox One, as update 1.0 prepares to go live. But before the release of PUBG 1.0, developer Bluehole is taking the game offline for a marathon maintenance period. Battlegrounds is going offline for 16 hours on Xbox One, starting at 9am BST. The servers will come back […]

World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth COUNTDOWN: Release date, time, requirements, servers

World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth is launching today with Blizzard releasing the WoW expansion at the same time across the world. This is the first time in World of Warcraft history that a Wow expansion is getting a simultaneous launch. In most regions the World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth expansion is launching on […]

PUBG DOWN: Battlegrounds servers offline for new scheduled maintenance

Bluehole Inc. has confirmed that PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds will be offline tonight. PUBG servers are being taken down tonight for several hours for scheduled maintenance, meaning it’s a planned outage. Bluehole Inc has confirmed that PUBG will be offline for three hours in total, although there is a chance that this could be reduced or extended. […]

Google launches “Shielded VMs” to protect cloud servers from rootkits, data theft

Enlarge (credit: Donald Iain Smith / Getty Images) This week, Google is rolling out a number of new cloud security technologies aimed at making the public cloud a safer place. Among them is Shielded VMs, a feature of Google Cloud Platform that protects virtual machines from the installation of rootkits and other persistent malware, as well […]

PUBG Mobile servers DOWN: New Tencent update news for iOS and Android

Tencent has confirmed that new downtime has been scheduled for tonight and is now ongoing. This will be to make way for PUBG update 0.7.0. which has been in the beta testing phase for some time. PUBG Mobile servers are down for an extended length of maintenance, meaning that some players may even miss logging […]

PUBG servers down: New Custom Match update going live following PC maintenance

Having tested the latest build of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, the development team are now ready to push it to live servers. This will mean PUBG servers remaining offline for a few hours for maintenance. Following this scheduled downtime, the new update 18 will be available to download via Steam. The PUBG Help Twitter account has confirmed […]

PUBG servers too busy as new down time begins for Sanhok update

UPDATE: Bluehole Inc. has provided an update on today’s PUBG server down time and update schedule. While maintenance was due to finish at around 6am BST, it has now been confirmed that this has been extended by three hours. “PC Players: Live server maintenance has been extended by 3 hours due to an unforeseen technical issue,” a […]

Fortnite servers down: Playground Mode coming in update 4.5 following maintenance

The development team have confirmed that Fortnite servers are going down this morning to make way for a big patch. Fortnite update 4.5 is being released today, which will include the hotly anticipated Playground Mode LTM. Epic Games has confirmed that downtime is scheduled to begin at around 9am, BST. This will mean that the […]