#apple News crashing for some users a day after launch of subscription service

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Apple News is crashing for some users a couple of seconds after being opened on both iOS and Mac. Several of us at The Verge have been able to replicate the issue, and reports of the problem are also hitting Twitter. In my case, the app seems fine initially, but it crashes once you scroll down a bit on the iPhone. Everything was working fine yesterday, so this is likely a server-side bug rather than anything related to the iOS 12.2 update.

The Verge has reached out to Apple for comment. The company’s system status page indicates that Apple News should be functioning normally. Indeed, other people are reporting no problems using the app and are able to read articles normally.

The bug comes during commuting hours on the East Coast — when…

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