A whole lot of Sky Glass tv and Sky streaming service clients have reported points with their gadgets.
Customers first reported technical glitches seemingly stopping some Sky Glass TVs from working correctly and even turning on Thursday night.
Studies to platform outage monitor Downdetector had been within the a whole bunch shortly earlier than 21:00 BST on Thursday.
However many purchasers had been nonetheless flagging points with their gadgets on Friday morning.
“We’re sorry that some Sky Glass and Stream clients are presently experiencing points when making an attempt to modify on their gadgets,” a Sky Spokesperson stated.
It stated clients ought to attempt to manually restart their TVs and gadgets, by following a guide on its website.
One person on social media complained to the corporate’s assist account on X (previously Twitter) that their Sky Glass TV had not been working for practically 11 hours.
“We pay some huge cash every month for the usage of your providers and perceive at instances faults occur, however 11 hours thus far with no sign of ending, it is not good,” they wrote.
Sky Glass is a great TV that works over broadband and permits homeowners to stream content material on to their machine – with out the necessity for an aerial or satellite tv for pc dish.
Customers affected by points with the machine have speculated {that a} defective replace from Sky may very well be the reason for “bricked” TVs.
One person posted a video on X exhibiting their tv not turning on, with its purple standby mild slowly flashing.
Clients additionally shared frustrations and tried to seek out workarounds for the problems on Sky’s neighborhood discussion board.
One person stated they had been “regretting shopping for” their Sky Glass after the technical points triggered them to overlook out on TV, together with the primary half of a Champion’s League soccer match.
Customers have additionally been reporting related points impacting the Sky Stream “puck” that gives entry to movie and TV reveals from apps together with Netflix and Disney+.
Sky didn’t reply to questions on what had triggered the problem, or when it anticipated issues to be resolved.