AWS Outage Leaves Smart Beds and Tech Giants Temporarily Paralyzed
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An AWS outage caused smart beds from Eight Sleep to malfunction, locking users in uncomfortable positions and activating alarms, highlighting the risks of heavy reliance on cloud technology for daily life functions.
Topics:business#aws-outage#cloud-dependency#internet-enabled-mattresses#smart-beds#system-malfunctions#technology
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