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Uptime, 24 hours
100 %
Uptime, 7 days
100 %
Uptime, 30 days
100 %

Based on 1 day of checks so far. Checks that failed because of how we test, not because of the site, are left out.

Response time, last 24 hours

2026-10-09 11:02 UTC: 36 ms2026-10-09 11:18 UTC: 38 ms2026-10-09 11:34 UTC: 1325 ms2026-10-09 11:50 UTC: 39 ms2026-10-09 12:05 UTC: 37 ms2026-10-09 12:21 UTC: 33 ms2026-10-09 12:36 UTC: 35 ms
Green: response time, full height at 100 ms or more. Red: down. Amber: not confirmed.

Response time by location, last 24 hours

LocationAverage responseReached
Berlin 1, Germany220 ms7 of 7 checks
Falkenstein, Germany194 ms7 of 7 checks
Berlin 2, Germany239 ms7 of 7 checks

Each check runs from all locations at once. A location far from the site’s servers answers later; that says nothing about the site being slow.

Outage history

No confirmed outage on record. An outage is listed once CNET could not be reached from at least two locations in two checks in a row.

Recent checks

TimeStatusLocationsResponse
2026-10-09 12:36 UTCUp3 of 335 ms
2026-10-09 12:21 UTCUp3 of 333 ms
2026-10-09 12:05 UTCUp3 of 337 ms
2026-10-09 11:50 UTCUp3 of 339 ms
2026-10-09 11:34 UTCUp3 of 31325 ms
2026-10-09 11:18 UTCUp3 of 338 ms
2026-10-09 11:02 UTCUp3 of 336 ms

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