Tens of thousands report Amazon outages

Bradly Shankar / mobilesyrup - If you’ve been having issues with Amazon right now, you’re not alone. Since around 2:30 p.m. ET, more than 20,000 people reported outages on Downdetector. On the site, some people report being unable to sign in or view the correct prices, while others say…

24 hrs / mashable

Amazon online store suffers outage for some users

26 hrs / cnbc

Amazon down for thousands of users in US, Downdetector shows

27 hrs / reddit / /u/lurker_bee

Amazon Is Down for Thousands, It's Not Just You

27 hrs / cnet / Gael Cooper

Tens of thousands report Amazon outages

27 hrs / mobilesyrup / Bradly Shankar

Amazon.com is experiencing issues and failing to load prices

27 hrs / engadget / Ian Carlos Campbell

Amazon appears to be down, with over 20,000 reported problems

28 hrs / arstechnica / Scharon Harding

Amazon.com is up and down, with login errors and prices not loading

28 hrs / theverge / Terrence O’Brien

Amazon’s AI could soon help run your doctor’s office

digitaltrends - Amazon has introduced Amazon Connect Health, an AI platform designed to automate healthcare tasks like appointment scheduling, patient verification, and medical documentation. The post Amazon’s AI could soon help run your doctor’s office appeared first on…

#ai #cloud #automation #dataprivacy #digitalhealth #voice #amazon #genai #health #assistant

AWS is launching Amazon Connect Health, an AI agent platform that will help with patient scheduling, documentation and patient verification.

24 hrs / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

AWS launches a new AI agent platform specifically for health care

27 hrs / techcrunch / Rebecca Szkutak

Amazon’s AI could soon help run your doctor’s office

30 hrs / digitaltrends

AWS Launches Agentic AI for Doctors’ Offices

30 hrs / pymnts / PYMNTS

Amazon (AMZN) Stock: Launches AI-Powered Connect Health Platform for Providers

31 hrs / parameter / Yasmin Werner

AWS introduces Amazon Connect Health with AI agents to reduce administrative burden in healthcare

37 hrs / siliconangle / Duncan Riley

Amazon's Bahrain data center targeted by Iran for support of U.S. military, state media says

cnbc - Amazon said the Bahrain facility was damaged due to a nearby drone strike, and two data centers in the UAE were directly hit by drones.

#cybersecurity #cloud #iot #cloudsec #amazon #datacenter #internet #cybercrime #camera #drone

Iranian APT Groups Target Critical Infrastructure Amid Geopolitical Tensions

36 hrs / cyberpress / Varshini

Iran's Shahed drone: How 'the poor man’s cruise missile’ is shaping Tehran’s retaliation

38 hrs / cnbc

Pentagon eyes Ukrainian interceptor drones to counter Iran

44 hrs / ft

US air defenses may not be able to intercept many of Iran’s one-way drones

45 hrs / reddit / /u/esporx

'Hundreds' of Iranian hacking attempts have hit surveillance cameras since the missile strikes

2 days / reddit / /u/Logical_Welder3467

'Hundreds' of Iranian hacking attempts have hit surveillance cameras since the missile strikes

2 days / theregister / Jessica Lyons

Amazon's Bahrain data center targeted by Iran for support of U.S. military, state media says

2 days / cnbc

Drones attack several AWS Middle East region data centers amid Iran war, leading to outages — service health been disrupted after power cut due to fire risk

tomshardware - Amazon’s data center business in the Middle East has been adversely impacted amid the 2026 Iran Conflict.

#cloud #defensetech #amazon #banking #energy #business #datacenter #asia #payments #drone

Amazon (AMZN) Stock: Steadies After AWS Drone Attacks in UAE and Bahrain

2 days / parameter / Newton Kitonga

Amazon Web Services Confirms Damage After Middle East Drone Strikes

3 days / cnet / Gael Cooper

Data centers are caught in the crossfire of the Iran war www.semafor.com/article/03/0...

3 days / bsky / @semafor.com / semafor.com

Data centers are caught in the crossfire of the Iran war

3 days / semafor / Rachyl Jones

Banking, payments services disrupted after Amazon UAE data centers hit in drone strikes

3 days / cnbc

Drones attack several AWS Middle East region data centers amid Iran war, leading to outages — service health been disrupted after power cut due to fire risk

3 days / tomshardware

Audible launches a cheaper ‘Standard’ subscription plan, challenging Spotify

Aisha Malik / techcrunch - The new plan is $6 cheaper than the platform's existing "Premium" plan, which costs $14.95 per month.

#amazon #streaming #entertainment #business #apps #pricing #music #media #technology

Audible launches new low-cost Standard membership plan

3 days / mobilesyrup / Matthew Mountjoy

Audible's new plan is $9 a month and still includes an audiobook credit

3 days / engadget / Lawrence Bonk

Audible launches a cheaper ‘Standard’ subscription plan, challenging Spotify

3 days / techcrunch / Aisha Malik

Audible Introduces Less Expensive Audiobook Plan

3 days / thurrott / Paul Thurrott

Audible’s new Standard plan makes it easy to enjoy audiobooks for less

3 days / digitaltrends

Audible Launches New Cheaper Monthly Standard Plan in Canada

3 days / iphoneincanada / Austin Blake

OpenAI raises $110B at $730B valuation, expands AWS and Nvidia partnerships

Maria Deutscher / siliconangle - OpenAI Group PBC today announced that it has raised $110 billion in funding at a pre-money valuation of $730 billion. Nvidia Corp. and SoftBank Group PBC provided $30 billion each. The remaining $50 billion came from Amazon Web Services Inc., which has al…

#ai #vc #cloud #chips #nvidia #amazon #openai #genai #datacenter #softbank

Amazon, Nvidia and partners racing to supply OpenAI's infrastructure. (6)
Insider-trading claim and global rivals escalate the AI arms race. (3)
OpenAI faces government talks and surging ChatGPT usage. (2)
Record $110B raise reshapes OpenAI's valuation and capital power. (6)
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Amazon, Nvidia and partners racing to supply OpenAI's infrastructure.

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OpenAI Is Set to Be the Biggest Customer for the Upcoming NVIDIA-Groq AI Chip, Allocating 3GW of Dedicated ‘Inference Capacity’

6 days / wccftech / Muhammad Zuhair

Nvidia’s sales rocket while its shares flatline

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Amazon bets $50 billion on OpenAI as AI infrastructure race heats up

6 days / betanews / Wayne Williams

How Amazon's massive stake in OpenAI could boost its AI and cloud businesses

7 days / cnbc

OpenAI raises $110B at $730B valuation, expands AWS and Nvidia partnerships

7 days / siliconangle / Maria Deutscher

Insider-trading claim and global rivals escalate the AI arms race.

Dylan Patel of SemiAnalysis on the $200B AI CapEx, Chip Wars, and Why Google Might Have No Profits in 2027 — In-Context Cooking

6 days / latent / Latent.Space

DeepSeek to release long-awaited AI model in new challenge to US rivals

6 days / ft

The Great Insider Trading Reckoning Reportedly Hits OpenAI

7 days / gizmodo / AJ Dellinger

God of War Prime Video First Look Reveals Kratos and Atreus in Production

Mufaddal Fakhruddin / tbreak - Prime Video drops the first official image of Kratos and Atreus from their upcoming God of War series, confirming production is underway. The live-action adaptation follows the 2018 Norse saga timeline, but fan reactions are already divided.

#amazon #streaming #entertainment #playstation #vfx #media #sony #videogames #tv #prime

Amazon Reveals the First Look at Kratos and Atreus in God of War TV Series as Production Begins

7 days / wccftech / David Carcasole

Here’s your first look at Kratos and Atreus in Amazon’s upcoming God of War TV adaptation

7 days / engadget / Matt Tate

God Of War Prime Video Series First Look Image Reveals Kratos And Atreus

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God of War Prime Video First Look Reveals Kratos and Atreus in Production

7 days / tbreak / Mufaddal Fakhruddin

Here’s your first look at Kratos in Amazon’s God of War show

7 days / theverge / Andrew Webster

Amazon’s $50 Billion OpenAI Investment Could Hinge on AGI

PYMNTS / pymnts - Amazon’s proposed $50 billion investment in OpenAI reportedly has some conditions attached. As The Information reported Wednesday (Feb. 25), sources in contact with OpenAI executives say the decision to invest could depend on whether the artificial intell…

#ai #vc #cloud #amazon #openai #genai #stockmarket #business #technology

Amazon’s $50 Billion OpenAI Investment Could Hinge on AGI

8 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

OpenAI may need to IPO or achieve AGI to get all of Amazon’s $50 billion investment

8 days / sherwood / Jon Keegan

Will Amazon’s $50B OpenAI investment reshape AI infrastructure?

8 days / techfundingnews / Vignesh R

Everything New With The Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro

bgr - The arrival of new Samsung Galaxy phones also brings the next generation of Galaxy Buds Pro, and the latest model have a bevvy of improved features.

#hardware #wearables #apple #samsung #amazon #wireless #technology #airpods #gadgets #bluetooth

Everything New With The Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro

8 days / bgr

Get a free $20 gift card when you pre-order the Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 at Amazon

8 days / mashable

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro Vs. AirPods Pro 3: Which Wireless Earbuds Are Better?

8 days / gizmodo / James Pero

Amazon Wishlist change doxxes users and shares your delivery address

/u/IndicaOatmeal / reddit - submitted by /u/IndicaOatmeal [link] [comments]

#cybersecurity #ecommerce #dataprivacy #techpolicy #amazon #delivery #digitalprivacy

Big policy change coming to Amazon Wish Lists

9 days / mashable

Amazon Wishlist change doxxes users and shares your delivery address

9 days / reddit / /u/IndicaOatmeal

Amazon Change Means Wishlists Might Expose Your Address

9 days / 404media / Samantha Cole

Amazon continues retreat from games by ending publishing deal for open-world racer

Andrew Webster / theverge - Amazon continues to scale back its gaming efforts, this time by ending a notable publishing deal. The Game Business reports that Amazon will no longer be the publisher of an upcoming open-world racing title from Maverick Games, a new studio made up of for…

#gaming #amazon #entertainment #business #media #technology

Amazon abandons open-world racing game by former Forza Horizon devs

9 days / engadget / Matt Tate

Amazon continues retreat from games by ending publishing deal for open-world racer

9 days / theverge / Andrew Webster

Amazon Ditches Maverick’s Open World Driving Game, Sticks Only with Tomb Raider and Luna

9 days / wccftech / Alessio Palumbo

Amazon’s AI-powered Alexa+ gets new personality options

Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Users will be able to choose from Alexa styles like Brief, Chill or Sweet, Amazon says.

#ai #iot #voice #amazon #ux #technology #assistant #gadgets #alexa

Amazon Gives Three New Conversation Styles to Alexa+

9 days / thurrott / Laurent Giret

Amazon introduces three personality styles for Alexa+

9 days / engadget / Anna Washenko

You can now make Alexa’s AI personality more friendly, blunt, or chilled out

9 days / theverge / Jess Weatherbed

Amazon’s AI-powered Alexa+ gets new personality options

9 days / techcrunch / Sarah Perez

Amazon to Sink $12 Billion Into Data Centers as Wall Street (and Everyone Else) Turns Against AI Spending

AJ Dellinger / gizmodo - Surely they can just spend their way out.

#ai #cloud #amazon #genai #business #datacenter #jobs #environment #supplychain #economy

US Farmers Are Rejecting Multimillion-Dollar Datacenter Bids For Their Land https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/02/24/005258/us-farmers-are-rejecting-multimillion-dollar-datacenter-bids-for-their-land?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

10 days / bsky / @slashdot.org / slashdot.org

US Farmers Are Rejecting Multimillion-Dollar Datacenter Bids For Their Land

10 days / slashdot / BeauHD

Amazon Earmarks $12 Billion for Louisiana Data Centers

11 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Amazon to Sink $12 Billion Into Data Centers as Wall Street (and Everyone Else) Turns Against AI Spending

11 days / gizmodo / AJ Dellinger

What Amazon’s latest data center announcement says about AI right now

11 days / sherwood / Rani Molla

Amazon to spend $12 billion in Louisiana on AI data centers

11 days / cnbc

Amazon Service Was Taken Down By AI Coding Bot

msmash / slashdot - An anonymous reader shares a report: Amazon's cloud unit has suffered at least two outages due to errors involving its own AI tools [non-paywalled source], leading some employees to raise doubts about the US tech giant's push to roll out these coding assi…

#ai #cloud #devops #cloudsec #amazon #aiethics #genai #datacenter #assistant #developertools

Amazon response and blame - Company says 'user error', misconfigured access controls (3)
Internal skepticism and rollout concerns - Engineers worry about autonomous AI assistants' risks (5)
Kiro delete-and-recreate incident - Bot deleted and recreated environment, causing 13-hour outage (6)

Amazon response and blame - Company says 'user error', misconfigured access controls

Amazon Reportedly Pins the Blame for AI-Caused Outage on Humans

14 days / gizmodo / AJ Dellinger

AWS Denies Report That Service Outage Was Caused by AI Coding Tool

14 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Multiple AWS outages caused by AI coding bot blunder, report claims — Amazon says both incidents were 'user error'

14 days / tomshardware

Internal skepticism and rollout concerns - Engineers worry about autonomous AI assistants' risks

Two Amazon cloud outages in December triggered by AI tools, report says

14 days / mashable

Amazon Service Was Taken Down By AI Coding Bot

14 days / slashdot / msmash

Report: Amazon’s AI bots have been behind multiple AWS outages

14 days / sherwood / Max Knoblauch

Amazon Web Services vibe-codes itself an outage or two

14 days / pivot-to-ai / David Gerard

AI tools AWS cause hours of disruption to cloud systems

14 days / techzine / Berry Zwets

Kiro delete-and-recreate incident - Bot deleted and recreated environment, causing 13-hour outage

Amazon's vibe-coding tool Kiro reportedly vibed too hard and brought down AWS

14 days / theregister / Dan Robinson

13-hour AWS outage reportedly caused by Amazon's own AI tools

14 days / engadget / Lawrence Bonk

Amazon blames human employees for an AI coding agent’s mistake

14 days / theverge / Robert Hart

An AI coding bot took down Amazon Web Services

14 days / arstechnica / Rafe Rosner-Uddin, Financial Times

Amazon says AWS AI tools were involved in two outages, but calls it "coincidence"

14 days / techspot

AWS AI coding tool decided to "delete and recreate" a customer-facing system, causing 13-hour outage, report says

14 days / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

After Search Party backlash, Ring is still avoiding the bigger questions

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / theverge - Ring founder Jamie Siminoff has been on an "explanation tour," as The New York Times puts it, following the fallout from its Super Bowl ad and the introduction of its Search Party feature. In an interview with The Times this week, Siminoff explained that …

#dataprivacy #techpolicy #amazon #camera #security #privacy #media #superbowl #ring #advertising

Your Ring doorbell’s next job might not be finding lost pets

14 days / digitaltrends

The Fulu Foundation, a nonprofit that pays out bounties for removing user-hostile features, is hunting for a way to keep Ring cameras from sending data to Amazon—without breaking the hardware. www.wired.com/story/a-10k-...

14 days / bsky / @wired.com / wired.com

Want to make a quick $10K? Just hack a Ring camera www.wired.com/story/a-10k-...

14 days / bsky / @boone.bsky.social / boone.bsky.social

“There’s now a group offering to dole out a $10,000 bounty to wrest back control of the user data Ring controls.” Great piece from @boone.bsky.social for @wired.com: www.wired.com/story/a-10k-...

14 days / bsky / @thiccreese.bsky.social / thiccreese.bsky.social

"A $10K Bounty Awaits Anyone Who Can Hack Ring Cameras to Stop Sharing Data With Amazon" www.wired.com/story/a-10k-...

14 days / bsky / @socialmedialab.ca / socialmedialab.ca

A $10K Bounty Awaits Anyone Who Can Hack Ring Cameras to Stop Sharing Data With Amazon

14 days / wired / Boone Ashworth

Talk about bringing back hackathons! Watch someone quit working at Amazon, solve it using insider info and then take a job at Microsoft, lol

15 days / bsky / @jacky.wtf / jacky.wtf

A $10K+ bounty is waiting for anyone who can unplug Ring doorbells from Amazon’s cloud

15 days / theverge / Emma Roth

After Search Party backlash, Ring is still avoiding the bigger questions

15 days / theverge / Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Ring could be planning to expand Search Party feature beyond dogs

15 days / engadget / Lawrence Bonk

A leaked internal email shows Ring's plan targets more than pets

15 days / appleinsider

Ring’s AI-powered Search Party won’t stop at finding lost dogs, leaked email shows

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / theverge - A leaked internal email obtained by 404 Media shows that Ring has bigger plans for its AI-powered neighborhood search capability than just looking for lost dogs. The outlet reports the email, sent last October by founder Jamie Siminoff to all Ring employe…

#ai #cybersecurity #iot #dataprivacy #techpolicy #amazon #aiethics #camera #ring

Amazon’s Ring Super Bowl Ad Sparks Privacy Backlash, Flock Deal Cancelled

15 days / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Ring cameras may plan to track people using AI, according to leaked emails

15 days / mashable

Apple's Mysterious 'Special Experience' Event, Ring Cancels Flock Partnership, Netflix to Add Vertical Video Soon | Tech Today video

15 days / cnet

Poland bans camera-packing cars made in China cars from military bases

15 days / theregister / Simon Sharwood

Video surveillance startup Vizza raises €30m Series B

15 days / sifted

An internal email from Ring founder Jamie Siminoff reveals that Search Party for Dogs was only ever going to be a first step.

16 days / bsky / @theverge.com / theverge.com

Ring’s AI-powered Search Party won’t stop at finding lost dogs, leaked email shows www.theverge.com/tech/880906/...

16 days / bsky / @parforthecourse1.bsky.social / parforthecourse1.bsky.social

Ring’s AI-powered Search Party won’t stop at finding lost dogs, leaked email shows

16 days / theverge / Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans to Expand ‘Search Party’ Surveillance Beyond Dogs

16 days / reddit / /u/gdelacalle

Leaked Email Shows Dystopian Plan for Ring ‘Search Party’ Feature

16 days / reddit / /u/Large_banana_hammock

WordPress Gets AI Assistant That Can Edit Text, Generate Images and Tweak Your Site

16 days / slashdot / msmash

Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans to Expand ‘Search Party’ Surveillance Beyond Dogs

16 days / 404media / Jason Koebler

Audible Launches Immersion Reading for Deeper Kindle Integration

Paul Thurrott / thurrott - Amazon has long offered Audible and Kindle integration features that let you mix reading via audiobooks and eBooks.The post Audible Launches Immersion Reading for Deeper Kindle Integration appeared first on Thurrott.com.

#voice #mobile #amazon #entertainment #apps #ux #media

Audible's New Feature Lets You Read and Listen to Your Favorite Books at the Same Time

16 days / cnet / Giselle Castro-Sloboda

The feature will require customers to buy both versions of the title, but at a discounted price.

16 days / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Audible Launches Immersion Reading for Deeper Kindle Integration

16 days / thurrott / Paul Thurrott

Audible syncs ebook reading and audiobook listening to keep you focused

16 days / theverge / Stevie Bonifield

Audible’s new ‘Read & Listen’ feature syncs your Kindle ebooks with audiobooks

16 days / techcrunch / Sarah Perez

Audible launches Read & Listen, allowing you to follow along with your audiobook

16 days / mashable

Amazon Fire TV’s new interface is now rolling out in the U.S.

Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Fire TV's new interface simplifies its layout and navigation and adds Alexa+.

#voice #amazon #streaming #entertainment #apps #ux #tv #updates #alexa #smarthome

Amazon’s big Fire TV update is now rolling out with plenty of new tricks

17 days / digitaltrends

Amazon Fire TV’s new interface is now rolling out in the U.S. https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/amazon-fire-tvs-new-interface-is-now-rolling-out-in-the-u-s/

17 days / bsky / @sarahp.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy / sarahp.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

Amazon Fire TV’s new interface is now rolling out in the U.S.

17 days / techcrunch / Sarah Perez

Amazon's biggest Fire TV update yet is finally here

17 days / pocket-lint / Craig Donaldson

Amazon's Fire TV redesign is rolling out today

17 days / engadget / Anna Washenko

AWS is down: February 16 outage explained

Kerem Gülen / dataconomy - Amazon Web Services (AWS) is experiencing a sudden spike in technical issues, causing widespread disruptions across various digital platforms on February 16, 2026. According to Downdetector data, reports began to climb sharply at 4.46 PM, with nearly 100 …

#cloud #networking #amazon #datacenter #internet #media #technology #cloudflare

X is down again – here's what we know about the latest outage

18 days / reddit / /u/Waste-Explanation-76

User Issues With X Appear to Have Resolved

18 days / nytimes / Claire Moses

Was Twitter down? What users reported.

18 days / mashable

X users howl into the void as timelines fail to load

18 days / theregister / Richard Speed

Cloudflare Reports Issues as X and Amazon Web Services Are Disrupted

18 days / nytimes / Claire Moses

X Goes Down: Social Media Site Not Working for Thousands of Users Worldwide

18 days / reddit / /u/MarvelsGrantMan136

AWS is down: February 16 outage explained

18 days / dataconomy / Kerem Gülen

Is Twitter down? Global outage reports spike on February 16, 2026

18 days / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

Ring Cancels Flock Safety Partnership Following Public Boycott

bgr - Ring ended a controversial partnership that would have sent customer data to Flock Safety, a move that coincides with the start of a consumer boycott.