NewsBytes Briefing: The internet experienced a brief hiccup, and more

Several major news websites and social media platforms such as Reddit were down for about an hour starting 3 PM Indian Standard Time. The disruption was caused by cloud computing services provider Fastly experiencing technical difficulties with its services. The hardest hit, however, were UK citizens because the country's government services portal was also affected, thereby preventing them from using critical online services.

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