Taiwan was hit by widespread power outages this Thursday. With that, two of its biggest cities, TMSC’s iPhone processor production hub, and over five million households were affected by this issue. As reported by Nikkei Asia , Taipei, Taiwan’s capital, and Kaoshiung, the second biggest city in the country, were affected by this power outage. Taiwan Power Co. said in a brief statement that its southern power grid system encountered a malfunction causing blackouts in southern Taiwan. Knock-on effects from the outage triggered power outages in some parts of northern and central Taiwan as well. The malfunction took place at…