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Major U.S. Cities Hit by AT&T, AWS Outages

10/25/2025

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AT&T and Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced outages in major U.S. cities, including Houston, Dallas, and New York, on Saturday morning around 8 a.m.
The outages were linked to earlier DNS issues affecting AWS.
Users faced disruptions in accessing various online services.
AWS said it was recovering from the problem and addressing significant errors, with the official cause still unconfirmed.

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Story summary

AT&T and Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced outages in major U.S. cities, including Houston, Dallas, and New York, on Saturday morning around 8 a.m.
The outages were linked to earlier DNS issues affecting AWS.
Users faced disruptions in accessing various online services.
AWS said it was recovering from the problem and addressing significant errors, with the official cause still unconfirmed.