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Amazon cloud computing outage disrupts Snapchat, Ring and many other online services

Amazon's cloud computing service experienced a major outage on Monday, disrupting many online services like Snapchat, Roblox, and Signal

The Independent UK

Massive AWS outage takes games offline — Fortnite, Roblox, PlayStation and Epic Games affected

A major outage at Amazon Web Services has triggered global disruption across the internet, taking down online features for popular games including Fortnite, Roblox, Pokémon GO, and PlayStation Network.

Windows Central

AWS outage: All the services affected as Amazon Web Services disruption sparks global chaos

The cloud computing platform that powers millions of websites and apps, is experiencing a major outage affecting a wide range of services, including online banking, social media, gaming, and smart home devices

Evening Standard

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Amazon Web Services outage shows internet users ‘at mercy’ of too few providers, experts say

Crash that hit apps and websites around world demonstrates ‘urgent need for diversification in cloud computing’

The Guardian - US

Fortnite, Roblox, Wordle, and other popular games down as Amazon Web Services outage sends the internet toppling

Multiple games and websites are experiencing major issues

GamesRadar

Is Canva Down? Popular Design Platform Reports Issues - Here Are Some Alternatives Now

Canva outage hits 220M users amid AWS failure—login errors, edit crashes and download blocks. Freelancers and businesses face chaos; top alternatives listed.

International Business Times UK

Internet outages at HMRC, Zoom and Snapchat reported after AWS disruption

Other services showing a spike in reported outages include Slack, Ring, Vodafone, Signal, Halifax, BT, EE and Sky.

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AWS outages takes most of the internet with it — Zoom, Slack, and even Fortnite go down

Amazon Web Services (AWS) hosts several of the web's most popular platforms, as "significant error rates" takes them offline.

Windows Central

Internet outage latest LIVE: Amazon Web Service show 'signs of recovery' after Snapchat, Zoom, Reddit among apps hit - but US users report fresh issues

Systems are continuing to report issues after hours of disruption

Evening Standard

Amazon internet outage hits major websites and mobile apps such as Snapchat. Here's what we know

Amazon Web Services is believed to be the root cause of the problem.

Euronews

Huge Amazon internet outage leaves Snapchat, Reddit, banks and more not working: Latest updates

Down Detector was flooded with huge spikes just after 8am UK time - with some issues coming back this afternoon

The Independent UK

Australia’s tech lobby wants deregulated ‘digital embassies’ for offshore clients. Here’s why that might not be a great idea

When Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets US President Donald Trump on Monday, the visit is expected to seal major big tech investment deals on artificial intelligence (AI) and data centres.

The Conversation

Amazon Layoffs 2025: How Many Are Affected — and Is AI Doing More Than Just 'Helping'?

Amazon plans new layoffs in 2025, with insiders asking if AI is quietly replacing more workers than the company admits.

International Business Times UK

How AWS’s CMO plans to turn marketing into a revenue driver

Amazon Web Services’ CMO says marketing isn’t a support function but is instead tied to revenue targets and product strategy.

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The Independent UK

Natural History Museum turns on sensors in high-tech gardens to monitor nature

The 25 sensors installed across the central London site will monitor conditions like temperature, humidity and sound.

Barchart

Is Oracle Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold as the Company Names 2 New CEOs?

Oracle is going the Netflix route with Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia appointed as co-CEOs.

Barchart

Dear Amazon Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for October 7

Amazon has just announced its Prime Day sale dates; it is set to kick off early next month.

The Conversation

Politicians love comparing NZ’s economy to Singapore or Ireland – but it’s simplistic and misleading

Unveiling Amazon Web Services’ long-awaited NZ$7.5 billion “cloud region” – a cluster of local data centres – Prime Minister Christopher Luxon specifically referenced Ireland and Singapore as “two economies we often look to for inspiration on investment and technology”.

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Aussie firms want clear AI laws to meet tech challenge

Australian businesses are adopting artificial intelligence technology but a lack of skilled workers and clear guidelines is holding others back.

PC Gamer

'The dumbest thing I've ever heard': Amazon Web Services CEO lambasts replacing junior employees with AI, but he still loves AI

AWS CEO Matt Garman spoke up for entry-level jobs, but still insists AI will change all jobs.

PC Gamer

'One of the most powerful DDoS botnets to ever exist' has been taken down by the DoJ with help from Amazon Web Services, Google, Cloudflare and others

It's not quite "those meddling kids", but I'll take it.

Tom’s Hardware

Arm hires Amazon's AI chip developer, ostensibly to help create its own processors — Rami Sinno returns to the company, boasts Trainium and Inferentia on resume

Arm has hired Amazon's director of engineering for Amazon Web Services, who helped develop its homegrown AI hardware. This is part of ARM's drive towards developing its own complete processors, rather than just designing them for third parties.

The Independent UK

Amazon Web Services to provide US government $1B in savings

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Benzinga

OpenAI Targets Meta's Llama And DeepSeek's R1 With Laptop-Ready AI Reasoning Tools

On Tuesday, OpenAI released two new open-weight language models for the first time since GPT-2, as it aims to challenge rivals like DeepSeek and Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) with AI tools that can run directly on laptops.

Benzinga

Amazon Post-Earnings Decline 'Totally Wrong,' Says Analyst As CEO Points Out AWS Has 'More Demand Than We Have Capacity'

Following its second-quarter earnings report, Amazon.com Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock experienced a significant sell-off. However, a closer look at the details from the earnings call reveals that the primary reason for the slowdown in Amazon’s cloud business, Amazon Web Services (AWS), is not a lack of demand, but a severe capacity…

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