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StarHub's Internet Woes: When Your Netflix Marathons Go Dark!

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StarHub internet troubles leave Singaporeans in a lurch! Find out the latest on this broadband blunder and some shocking trivia about internet outages!

StarHub customers across Singapore faced a frustrating evening on August 20 as reports of broadband and TV service disruptions flooded in. Many users took to social media to voice their concerns, with connection issues plaguing areas like Orchard, East Coast, and even the bustling heart of the CBD! You could almost hear the collective sigh of disappointment when their favorite shows abruptly fell silent, leaving binge-watchers mid-cliffhanger. If you've ever experienced the dreaded 'buffering' wheel, you can empathize with the StarHub community during this digital nightmare.

The telecommunications company quickly responded to the outcry, assuring users that they were actively investigating the issue. While service was gradually restored, many found themselves waiting hours for their internet connection to return to normal. This sparked a fun yet panic-stricken wave of internet memes, with users humorously comparing their plight to 'being stuck in the 90s' without the luxury of instant connectivity. What was once a trivial inconvenience turned into a night of laughter and shared experiences, demonstrating just how much we rely on our internet services.

In the age of streaming and online connectivity, disruptions like these spark debates about what we can do without steady internet. Some rediscovered the joys of board games, while others resorted to reading actual paper books - a relic of the past for many. Even with all the fun, the reality was clear: in today's connected world, a few hours offline can feel like an eternity!

As StarHub worked diligently to resolve the delays, the incident served as a reminder of the internet's crucial role in our daily lives, from working remotely to staying connected with friends and family. While we can joke about it now, nobody is missing that buffering circle!

Interestingly, did you know that the longest recorded internet outage lasted a whopping 29 hours? It struck in the UK in 2020! On a lighter note, itโ€™s also estimated that Singapore has one of the highest average internet speeds globally. So when things like this happen, itโ€™s a strong reminder of just how โ€˜wiredโ€™ we truly are!

StarHub broadband and TV services progressively restored after ... (The Straits Times)

The telco said it is aware that customers in some locations may be experiencing the disruptions. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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StarHub broadband service disrupted in many areas across Singapore (CNA)

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StarHub broadband service disruption across S'pore lasts for hours ... (Must Share News)

Many users across Singapore reported a disruption to StarHub broadband services that lasted for hours on Tuesday (20 Aug) night.

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