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An Amazon outage has rattled the internet. A computer scientist explains why the ‘cloud’ needs to change

The world’s largest cloud computing platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS), has experienced a major outage that has impacted thousands of organisations, including banks, financial software platforms such as Xero, and social media platforms such as Snapchat.

The Conversation

Elizabeth Warren Blasts Amazon For Internet Meltdown, Says 'If A Company Can Break The Entire Internet, They Are Too Big'

On Monday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called to break up Big Tech after a massive Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Web Services outage disrupted access to dozens of major platforms, including Amazon delivery services, Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) Disney+ and McDonald Corporation (NYSE:MCD) app.

Benzinga

What to know about the warehouses in Virginia that power a lot of the internet

An internet outage on Monday morning highlights the reliance on Amazon's cloud services

The Independent UK

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One Tech Tip: How to prepare for outages that impact our online lives, from banking to chatting apps

An Amazon Web Services outage on Monday disrupted many online platforms, affecting banking services, chat apps, and more

The Independent UK

Is Venmo still down? Live updates on widespread AWS outage

Tom’s Guide

Morning Mail: Albanese signs $8.5bn deal with Trump, ANZ bonuses criticised, claim Prince Andrew ‘tried to hire internet trolls’

Prime minister secures Aukus support and signs $8.5bn critical minerals deal in Washington visit

The Guardian - AU

Battlefield 6 says "we are investigating" as server issues and 'Connection Failed' errors mount — Amazon's ongoing AWS outages may be to blame

Battlefield 6 has acknowledged reports of widespread server and connectivity issues with the game, and says it could be connected to the Amazon's AWS outages.

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AWS outage - Amazon confirms recovery after Zoom, Slack, Canva among work apps hit

Work apps, banking service and more were all affected in AWS outage.

TechRadar

I’m a digital nomad who works on the road. These seven travel gadgets go with me everywhere

From ultra-portable laptops to organizers for all your cables, the right gear makes all the difference

The Guardian - US

Andreas Weigend: Shaping Human-Centered Data Strategy and AI Through Insight and Collaboration

For Andreas Weigend, a fascination with extracting actionable insights from data became the foundation for a wide-ranging professional life.

International Business Times

Walmart's deal with ChatGPT should worry every ecommerce small business: Your website is living on borrowed time in the age of AI

What happens when your customers stop coming to your website entirely?

Fortune

The Most Valuable Car Brand of 2025 Shouldn't Shock You

The value of a brand is a critical measure of its recognition, overall health, and ability to adapt to changing market conditions. For this reason, the consulting firm Interbrand has been publishing its annual Best Global Brands ranking—featuring top brands across industries, including automotive—for the past 26 years.

Motor1

Internet down: Many of the world’s biggest apps and websites break in hours-long outage

Snapchat to the UK tax authority were affected by the problems

The Independent UK

Battlefield 6, Fortnite, and other games and services recover as the AWS outage that took out the likes of Roblox, Wordle, and Epic Games Store finally comes to an end

AWS was down, affecting gamers

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MPs ask why key parts of UK IT infrastructure is hosted abroad after AWS outage

Major banks, HMRC, gaming platforms Roblox and Fortnite were among sites affected by Amazon Web Services’ fault.

The Independent UK

MPs question why key parts of IT infrastructure is hosted abroad after AWS outage

Major banks, gaming platforms and HMRC were among sites affected by Amazon Web Services’ fault

Tom’s Guide

How the AWS outage happened — and why it's broke the internet

A massive AWS outage took down parts of the internet today — from Alexa and Snapchat to Fortnite and banking apps. Here’s what really happened, and why one small glitch caused such big chaos.

Axios

AWS outage spotlights the world economy's fragile foundations

It takes a crisis to make invisible pieces of critical infrastructure visible — both online and in the physical world.

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Amazon outage: Every website knocked offline by the huge AWS outage

Amazon’s cloud services went offline today, causing huge problems across the internet.

Inverse

'Fallout' Is Getting A Surprising Real World Promotion

A Las Vegas museum is displaying 'Fallout' artifacts ahead of the Amazon series' second season.

Operation Sports

Rematch Among Games Affected by AWS Outage

Rematch among many games and services that aren't working properly.

Fortune

Coinbase, Robinhood down as Amazon outage briefly cripples the internet

Other non-crypto companies affected include Snapchat, Hulu, and McDonald’s.

International Business Times UK

Snapchat, Canva, and Roblox All Crash at Once: AWS Outage Exposes a Scary Truth

A global outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) on 20 October 2025 disrupted major services like Snapchat, Canva and Roblox, underscoring the fragility of modern digital infrastructure.

The Independent UK

Why is the internet broken? How one small problem can take down the whole web

The vast array of platforms, companies, websites and apps available on the internet rely on a very small number of companies, writes Andrew Griffin

Benzinga

Amazon Web Services Outage Knocks Major Websites Offline — Disney+, Reddit, McDonald's App, United Airlines Among Those Hit

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Amazon Web Services confirmed a widespread operational disruption on Monday that caused increased error rates and latency across multiple cloud services in its US-East-1 (Northern Virginia) region — the company's largest and most critical data hub.

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