Amazon Web Services suffered a broad regional outage early on October 20 that knocked dozens of widely used apps and platforms offline — from team collaboration tools and video calls to social apps, bank services and smart-home devices — with early evidence pointing to DNS-resolution problems...
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A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage on October 20, 2025 knocked hundreds — and by some counts thousands — of popular apps, games, streaming services and bank portals offline for hours, exposing how concentrated modern internet infrastructure has become and raising fresh questions about how...
