HOUSTON — A widespread Xfinity outage on Friday knocked out internet, television, DVR, and voice services for customers across the Houston area, with disruptions continuing into the afternoon.
Comcast acknowledged the issue in a service alert, saying it is aware of the interruption and working to restore service by approximately 4 p.m. Central Time. The alert did not provide a cause for the outage or specify how many customers were affected.
The outage extended beyond residential service and had ripple effects on critical infrastructure…