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Following an Optus outage in February 2026, if you have more than just phones using Optus, you may need to literally turn it off and on again. Written by Leigh :) Stark, an award winning journalist ...

Optus has traced the cause of a mobile outage that impacted 220,000 customers earlier this week to a software update glitch that impaired one of its four nationally distributed subscriber databases.

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Some 120,000 customers were affected by the software outage on Monday, and by Tuesday afternoon about 35,000 people were yet to restart their devices, an Optus spokesperson said. “Optus is continuing ...

SINGAPORE – Some 35,000 customers of Singtel-owned Optus still do not have mobile service in Australia on Feb 10, with the telco saying that it is contacting them by e-mail to restart their devices.

At the peak of the outage about 200,000 customers were unable to use the network, after issues started to occur on Monday. An Optus spokesperson told SkyNews.com.au about 40,000 customers may still be ...

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About 120,000 users of Optus experienced mobile service disruptions in Australia on Feb 9. Optus, Australia’s second-largest telecommunications company, confirmed it was aware of the issue, reported ...