Major internet outage affects Amazon, other websites, games and apps

A major internet outage is affecting dozens of websites, online games and apps, including Amazon, Snapchat and Vodafone.

Issues started this morning, and problems appear to be related to an issue at Amazon Web Services.

According to Downdetector, there are more than 2,000 reports of the Amazon Web Services outage in the US alone.

On its service status page, the company said it was seeing “increased error rates” and delays with “multiple AWS services”.

More soon….