Garmin Connect experienced a major outage on Wed. morning

Garmin Connect experienced a major outage on Wednesday morning
Garmin smartwatches took a tumble on Wednesday morning. According to Down Detector, a mass of users reported issues with the Garmin Connect online service that holds all of Garmin's online smartwatch features together.
Garmin was down — what happened during the Garmin Connect outage
Garmin Connect, the partner app to the most popular sports watches for runners and other athletes, experienced an outage on 8 January, meaning that users were unable to sync activities to the app. The outage started at around 5am ET,
Garmin Connect Experiences Major Outage, Affecting Users Worldwide
Garmin Outage has left countless users worldwide struggling to access their favorite fitness tracking services. Since early January 8, 2025, Garmin Connect, along with several other Garmin platforms,
Garmin Connect down: Smart watches around the world not working properly amid online outage
The online platform, known as Connect, is relied on heavily by its products. As such, while the company’s hardware is still able to function on its own, it is unable to transfer data on or off and users cannot look at their information in the company’s app.
Garmin Connect suffers worldwide outage: users speculate hackers behind it
The Garmin Connect app, the online tool that allows users to track their workouts and log their statistics, has suffered a major outage. The Garmin Connect app shows some statistics, but its usability is seriously reduced. According to Garmin’s status page, the following platforms are offline:
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Garmin smartwatch users cannot get hands on data
Garmin, which makes GPS-enabled fitness trackers and navigational software, is suffering what it has described as an "outage". According to ZDNet, employees have claimed on social media that the ...