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Yahoo and Instagram Won’t Load on iPhones and iPads
Just got the XR500 and my fiancée said Yahoo wouldn’t load on her iPhone 8. She said she couldn’t update her Instagram feed either. Used my iPhone 8 Plus and an iPad Mini and verified the same. The is...
My geo filter is on no issue getting to yahoo at all on a lowly 55-16 Mbps. Have you tried just rebooting the router? It could be possibly a DNS issue but I can’t see how the router would block those two things. Is the router on the latest firmware? Have you tried a hard reset using the small recessed button on the back using a paper clip or similar object and setting up manually. Using cellular bypasses your ISP so also you could try using Google’s DNS Iinstead just to rule that out out. Google DNS are 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4.
One more thing: I ran speedtests during the issues and despite Yahoo and IG not loading, devices were getting over 300mbps down and 50mbps up.