On Friday afternoon, millions of Apple users experienced a sudden disruption affecting critical services including the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple TV+. The outage began around 2:33 PM PT, with Apple acknowledging the issue but not providing an estimated fix time. While reports indicate that some users can partially access services, functionality remains inconsistent. The outage highlights the reliance on Apple's ecosystem for daily activities, from streaming music to fitness tracking. Users are advised to keep checking Apple's System Status page for updates as they await resolution.