Snapchat was one of many popular services that suffered a disruption after Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon’s cloud computing division, experienced a major outage early on Oct. 20.

People across the world have been experiencing a massive internet outage as many of the world’s biggest websites and applications have stopped functioning properly. According to ...

Amazon blamed the problem on its domain name system, which translates web addresses into IP addresses and reported recovery across most services by 6 a.m.