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Hardware news — August 22, 2026

Publications tagged with Hardware published on August 22, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

6 publications

  1. PoliticsMiddle EastHardwareWeather

    Iranian Hackers Shut Down UK Power Plant for Four Days

    Hackers affiliated with the Islamic Republic of Iran shut down a small British power plant for four days in what may be the first successful cyberattack of its kind against a UK facility. The attack occurred around the same time as a series of cyberattacks on US water infrastructure last month that affected 12 states. British officials did not identify the plant for security reasons, while the four-day outage had no impact on the UK’s wider power supply.
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  3. TechHardware

    Telegram Develops Web Proxy to Bypass Blocks

    Telegram is developing and testing a new method to bypass internet restrictions by using web proxies. The messaging application will mask its connections through these proxies as standard HTTPS traffic, making it harder for providers to distinguish from regular web traffic. Telegram Desktop will connect to a website through HTTPS/WebSocket, which will handle the MTProxy traffic. The domain itself can function as a normal web page.
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  4. SportsMiddle EastHardware

    India's Women's Hockey World Cup Hopes Dim After Loss to Netherlands

    India lost 0-2 to the Netherlands in their second-round match of the Women's Hockey World Cup, putting their hopes of reaching the semi-finals in jeopardy. They will face Australia next, needing a win to keep their hopes alive. The defeat leaves India with a tough task in their final second-round match. The Indian women's team showed resilience but struggled to convert opportunities against the defending champions.
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  6. WorldMiddle EastHardwareBasketball

    Barcelona Transfers Midfielder Tommy Marqués to Sporting Braga

    Barcelona has officially transferred midfielder Tommy Marqués to Sporting Braga of Portugal for an undisclosed fee. The Catalan club has reserved a buyback option and a percentage of any future sale of the player. Marqués, 19, played in two official matches for Barcelona last season but had limited prospects under coach Hansi Flick. He will join former Barcelona teammate Pau Víctor at Braga.
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