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AWS was down — live updates following massive outage that broke the internet

Amazon Web Services experienced experiencing a huge global outage. While a fix was attempted, it seemed to have knocked out other services. Here's a live report on what's happened, why it's happened and when a fix is occurred.

Amazon fixes huge AWS outage that broke much of the internet – here's what happened

Amazon fixes huge AWS outage that broke much of the internet – here's what happened

A huge AWS (Amazon Web Services) outage took out dozens of apps and services yesterday –here's what happened.

‘I’m having a great day’: AWS outage offers some a brief glimpse of a tech-free existence

‘I’m having a great day’: AWS outage offers some a brief glimpse of a tech-free existence

There was a different side to the chaos of the Amazon outage that affected crucial services around the world, such as no exams, light switches not working, and less work to do

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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.

Amazon is giving away free Alexa+ early access — here's how to sign up

Learn how to access Amazon's Alexa+ before the official launch.

Amazon's AI-powered Echo series devices blend Alexa Plus with Omnisence

Amazon revealed a new line of Echo series devices that bring Alexa Plus across the board to consumers.

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The new Echo Show looks stunning, and it feels like Amazon’s most high-end smart display yet

Amazon's next-gen Echo Show 8 and entirely new Echo Show 11 finally step up the looks to match the smarts of Alexa+ – here's our early first impressions.

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Amazon event LIVE — Alexa+, Echo Studio, color Kindle Scribe, Fire TV, 4K Ring and more announced

Amazon event LIVE — Alexa+, Echo Studio, color Kindle Scribe, Fire TV, 4K Ring and more announced

Follow along live as we attend the Amazon Devices & Services event, where the company reveals its latest hardware, as well as updates to Alexa+.

Amazon unveils new Echo Dot Max and Studio speakers with Atmos and Alexa+ support

Amazon unveils new Echo Dot Max and Studio speakers with Atmos and Alexa+ support

Amazon's latest smart speakers look pretty good — and there are even some options with screens attached.

Amazon's 2025 hardware event LIVE – new Echo devices, Kindles and much more

Amazon's 2025 hardware event LIVE – new Echo devices, Kindles and much more

Here's T3's live coverage of Amazon's fall hardware event – read all the latest on the launches

If you're looking for Amazon tech deals, the Big Deal Days sale is the perfect time to buy

If you're looking for Amazon tech deals, the Big Deal Days sale is the perfect time to buy

These deals are on Fire (and Kindles and Ring Video doorbells too)

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I had a Google Nest Mini and an Amazon Echo 3rd Gen while I was at college - and this smart speaker is the clear winner for your dorm

I had a Google Nest Mini and an Amazon Echo 3rd Gen while I was at college - and this smart speaker is the clear winner for your dorm

I used a Google Nest Mini and an Echo Dot while at college, and I know which one I would buy again.

Amazon gears up for the big reveal of its fresh devices later this month

Amazon gears up for the big reveal of its fresh devices later this month

Amazon is set to unveil its latest tech innovations on September 30 in New York City, with hints of enhanced Alexa capabilities, color e-ink Kindles, and potential updates to its Fire devices as it redefines its hardware approach.

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5 things I've learnt about Matter after testing smart home gadgets for years

5 things I've learnt about Matter after testing smart home gadgets for years

Not everyone actually knows what Matter is

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This WiZ smart bulb may not be the brightest, but its colorful LED filament puts a modern twist on a vintage classic

This eye-catching and colorful filament smart bulb from WiZ stands out from the crowd.

I upgraded to the Blink Video Doorbell (Gen 2), and it's one of the easiest security systems I've ever installed

Together with the new Sync Module Core, the second-gen Blink Video Doorbell offers head-to-toe images of visitors and a clear view of packages.

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10 Must-Have Smart Home Gadgets You'll Actually Use in 2025

Upgrade your home in 2025 with the top 10 smart gadgets you'll actually use. Save energy, boost security, and automate daily life with devices from Nest, Ecobee, Alexa, and more.

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Is the Amazon Echo Spot better than the cheaper Echo Dot?

The smart alarm clock boasts beefed up audio and a better display

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From hyper-personal assistants to mind-reading tech — this is how AI will transform everything by 2035

Your future AI assistant will know your mood and when to reschedule your day — all before you ask

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Ruth Langsford opens up about the 'relentless responsibility' of being a carer

The Loose Women star cares for her elderly mother Joan, who has Alzheimer’s and admits ‘at times it can be overwhelming’

How Alexa+ accidentally ruined my kid’s birthday — here's how to stop it from happening to you

Alexa+ revealed my son’s birthday presents out loud — all because of one setting I forgot to change. Here’s how to fix it fast.

If Amazon wants to kill Alexa+ stone dead, its CEO’s latest advertisement idea is probably the way to do it

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is already planning the demise of Alexa+, making some of its answers sponsored.

Amazon’s new Alexa+ is pretty good—but is that enough in the ChatGPT age?

I’ve spent the past few weeks using Alexa+. The beta version of Amazon’s new voice assistant is slowly rolling out but needs improvement to live up to the hype.

Alexa+ can now generate AI images — here's how it compares to ChatGPT

Alexa+ wins for speed

I spent the last two weeks testing Alexa+ — here's 2 things that impressed me, and 1 that needs work

I spent the past two weeks testing out Alexa+, Amazon's AI-augmented voice assistant. Here's what I discovered.

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