S ome of the world's biggest apps and websites, such as Amazon, Google, Snapchat, Roblox, Fortnite, and Canva, were hit by a ...

Amazon's cloud services unit was hit by an outage that has caused connectivity issues for many companies around the world.

Disruption affecting Amazon Web Services led to a spike in reported outages across a wide range of internet services including those of HMRC, Halifax and Lloyds.