Nationwide comms failure hits Walmart, Target, Chipotle — gamers just worry about GTA VI
mallow610 · x · 2026-11-14
A nationwide communications failure disrupted computer systems at major retailers and restaurants including Walmart, Target, and Chipotle. The author jokes that the only thing they truly hope survives the outage is the release of GTA VI — a quip that highlights how broad the disruption was.
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