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Snapchat, Roblox and Lloyds bank hit by Amazon Web Services internet outage - live updates

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c5y8k7k6v1rthttps://www.devdiscourse.com/article/technology/3668235-aws-outage-disrupts-major-websites-worldwidehttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/amazon-websites-live-crash-apps-36096157
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  • The AWS outage disrupted a wide range of apps and services, underscoring how cloud downtime can ripple through both consumer and enterprise digital activity across sectors.
  • The outage highlighted how much of the internet relies on the same cloud infrastructure, making widespread services vulnerable to a single provider’s failure.
  • Downdetector tracked spikes in outage reports across banks, airlines, and telecoms as AWS issues began, signaling broad impact before services recovered.

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AWS Outage Disrupts Major Websites Worldwide | Technology

https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/technology/3668235-aws-outage-disrupts-major-websites-worldwideDevdiscourse.com
AWS Outage Disrupts Major Websites Worldwide | Technology

Amazon suffers huge web outage as Ring, Alexa, Snapchat, Fortnite and more crash

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/amazon-websites-live-crash-apps-36096157Mirror.co.uk
Amazon suffers huge web outage as Ring, Alexa, Snapchat, Fortnite and more crash

AWS outage: Amazon Prime, Alexa, Snapchat, more reportedly down or impacted

https://mashable.com/article/aws-outage-amazon-prime-alex-snapchat-robloxMashable.com
AWS outage: Amazon Prime, Alexa, Snapchat, more reportedly down or impacted

World's top apps and websites offline after Amazon Web Services goes down

https://metro.co.uk/2025/10/20/worlds-popular-apps-websites-offline-amazon-web-services-goes-24472541/Metro.co.uk
World's top apps and websites offline after Amazon Web Services goes down

Major update given on why 'half the internet' just stopped working

https://www.tyla.com/news/internet-down-amazon-update-latest-229719-20251020Tyla.com
Major update given on why 'half the internet' just stopped working

Amazon down: Widespread AWS outage takes down internet

https://dataconomy.com/2025/10/20/amazon-down-widespread-aws-outage-takes-down-internet/Dataconomy.com
Amazon down: Widespread AWS outage takes down internet

Snapchat, Roblox and Lloyds bank hit by Amazon Web Services internet outage - live updates

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c5y8k7k6v1rtBbc.com
Snapchat, Roblox and Lloyds bank hit by Amazon Web Services internet outage - live updates

Major outage takes leading websites and services offline

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/amazon-web-services-outage-websites-offline-rcna238594Nbcnews.com
Major outage takes leading websites and services offline

Huge global outage impacts Amazon, Fortnite and Snapchat | CNN Business

https://www.cnn.com/business/live-news/amazon-tech-outage-10-20-25-intlCnn.com
Huge global outage impacts Amazon, Fortnite and Snapchat | CNN Business

Amazon Web Services down as Ring, Alexa, Snapchat, Fornite and more all crash

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/breaking-amazon-web-services-down-36095982Dailystar.co.uk
Amazon Web Services down as Ring, Alexa, Snapchat, Fornite and more all crash

Amazon internet outage breaks dozens of major apps, websites and banks: Latest

https://www.the-independent.com/tech/aws-amazon-internet-outage-latest-updates-b2848345.htmlThe-independent.com
Amazon internet outage breaks dozens of major apps, websites and banks: Latest

Amazon Web Services outage takes down major websites

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/20/amazon-web-services-outage-takes-down-major-websites.htmlCnbc.com
Amazon Web Services outage takes down major websites

Major AWS outage takes down Fortnite, Alexa, Snapchat, and more

https://www.theverge.com/news/802486/aws-outage-alexa-fortnite-snapchat-offlineTheverge.com
Major AWS outage takes down Fortnite, Alexa, Snapchat, and more

Colossal AWS outage breaks the internet — Roblox, Fortnite, Zoom, Snapchat, and beyond all crippled

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/colossal-aws-outage-breaks-the-internet-roblox-fortnite-zoom-and-beyond-all-crippledTomshardware.com
Colossal AWS outage breaks the internet — Roblox, Fortnite, Zoom, Snapchat, and beyond all crippled

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

https://www.gamesradar.com/games/fortnite/fortnite-roblox-wordle-and-other-popular-games-down-as-amazon-web-services-outage-sends-the-internet-toppling/Gamesradar.com
Fortnite, Roblox, Wordle, and other popular games down as Amazon Web Services outage sends the internet toppling

AWS Outage Explained: Why Half the Internet Went Down While You Were Sleeping

https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/aws-outage-explained-why-half-the-internet-went-down-while-you-were-sleeping/Cnet.com
AWS Outage Explained: Why Half the Internet Went Down While You Were Sleeping

Huge Outage Knocks Out Amazon, Roblox, Fortnite, Snapchat, Slack and a Lot More - IGN

https://www.ign.com/articles/huge-outage-knocks-out-amazon-roblox-fortnite-snapchat-slack-and-a-lot-moreIgn.com
Huge Outage Knocks Out Amazon, Roblox, Fortnite, Snapchat, Slack and a Lot More - IGN

Roblox, Snapchat, Fortnite, Amazon and more suffer global outages

https://nypost.com/2025/10/20/world-news/roblox-snapchat-fortnite-amazon-and-more-suffer-global-outages/Nypost.com
Roblox, Snapchat, Fortnite, Amazon and more suffer global outages

Amazon is down — live updates on the massive outage as AWS knocks out Snapchat, Venmo, Alexa and more

https://www.tomsguide.com/news/live/amazon-outage-october-2025Tomsguide.com
Amazon is down — live updates on the massive outage as AWS knocks out Snapchat, Venmo, Alexa and more

Amazon, Snapchat and Ring down amid internet blackout — follow latest

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/technology-uk/article/internet-outage-latest-news-amazon-down-aws-snapchat-jmx7xkpzfThetimes.com
Amazon, Snapchat and Ring down amid internet blackout — follow latest

What's affected by internet outage - all we know so far

https://news.sky.com/story/whats-affected-by-internet-outage-all-we-know-so-far-13453813News.sky.com
What's affected by internet outage - all we know so far

Amazon internet outage breaks dozens of major apps, websites and banks: Latest

https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/aws-amazon-internet-outage-latest-updates-b2848345.htmlIndependent.co.uk
Amazon internet outage breaks dozens of major apps, websites and banks: Latest

Amazon Web Services outage hits dozens of websites and apps

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/oct/20/amazon-web-services-aws-outage-hits-dozens-websites-appsTheguardian.com
Amazon Web Services outage hits dozens of websites and apps

Outage at Amazon cloud service unit causes major disruption – DW – 10/20/2025

https://www.dw.com/en/outage-at-amazon-cloud-service-unit-causes-major-disruption/a-74421381Dw.com
Outage at Amazon cloud service unit causes major disruption – DW – 10/20/2025

AWS down - Zoom, Slack, Signal and more all hit

https://www.techradar.com/pro/live/aws-down-zoom-slack-signal-and-more-all-hitTechradar.com
AWS down - Zoom, Slack, Signal and more all hit

Snapchat, other major apps, sites down as outage hits Amazon Web Services

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/10/20/live-snapchat-other-apps-sites-down-as-outage-hits-amazon-web-servicesAljazeera.com
Snapchat, other major apps, sites down as outage hits Amazon Web Services

AWS outage affecting Fortnite, Roblox, Reddit, and many others is close to fixed, with Amazon saying services are showing 'significant signs of recovery'

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/aws-outage-affecting-fortnite-roblox-reddit-and-many-others-is-close-to-fixed-with-amazon-saying-services-are-showing-significant-signs-of-recovery/Pcgamer.com
AWS outage affecting Fortnite, Roblox, Reddit, and many others is close to fixed, with Amazon saying services are showing 'significant signs of recovery'

Major Global Outage Impacts Amazon and More: What to Know

https://time.com/7326950/global-internet-outage-amazon-web-services-websites-apps/Time.com
Major Global Outage Impacts Amazon and More: What to Know

Hundreds of websites including Snapchat and Fortnite are DOWN

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-15208111/Snapchat-Roblox-Duolingo-Fortnite-outage.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Hundreds of websites including Snapchat and Fortnite are DOWN

'Half the internet' down as Amazon, Snapchat, HMRC and Vodafone 'stop working'

https://www.ladbible.com/news/technology/internet-down-downdetector-amazon-vodafone-hmrc-044915-20251020Ladbible.com
'Half the internet' down as Amazon, Snapchat, HMRC and Vodafone 'stop working'

Hundreds Of Websites & Apps Reported Offline Following Outage At North Virginia Amazon Web Services Data Center

https://deadline.com/2025/10/website-apps-offline-outage-virginia-amazon-web-services-1236591933/Deadline.com
Hundreds Of Websites & Apps Reported Offline Following Outage At North Virginia Amazon Web Services Data Center

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