Mass internet trip hits CNN, NYT

By Associated Press

Jun 10, 2021 12:45 am

LONDON: Dozens of websites went down briefly around the globe on Tuesday, including CNN, The New York Times and Britain's government home page, after an outage at the cloud computing service Fastly, illustrating how vital a few behind-the-scenes companies have become to running the internet.

The sites that could not be reached also included some Amazon pages, the Financial Times, Reddit, Twitch and The Guardian.

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