Google services including Gmail, YouTube suffer major outage Nate Lanxon, Bloomberg News This March 20, 2018, file photo shows the Gmail app on an iPad in Baltimore. , AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File Security Not Found Services from Alphabet Inc.âs Google experienced widespread outages around the world, preventing people from accessing Gmail, YouTube and other products. Errors ranged from âsomething went wrongâ on YouTube, to âthere was an error. Please try again later,â when attempting to log into the companyâs mail product from about 6:30 a.m. in New York. Google tools were failing to load for users in the U.S., the U.K. and across Europe, but began functioning again for many people after about an hour.