Bijay Pokharel
Bijay Pokharel is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Abijita.com and a freelance technology writer covering the tech industry since 2017. He specializes in cybersecurity, digital privacy, malware, vulnerabilities, and online safety, with a strong interest in internet protection and women’s online security. A dedicated tech enthusiast and continuous learner, Bijay approaches his professional work with clarity, rational thinking, and a calm, solution-oriented mindset.
Louis Vuitton Korea Confirms Customer Data Leak After Systems Breach
Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has confirmed a data breach at its South Korean unit that resulted in the leak of customer information, including contact details.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 4, 2025
1 min read
Poor Heart Health May Signal Gestational Diabetes Risk in Pregnancy: Study
Women with poor cardiovascular health may be at a higher risk of developing gestational diabetes and coronary artery calcium (CAC) in midlife, according to a study.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 4, 2025
2 min read
Spanish Police Bust $11.8M Investment Scam with Fake Advisors and Call Centers
Spanish police have taken down a massive investment scam that tricked hundreds of people and caused losses of over $11.8 million (€10 million).
Bijay Pokharel,
July 4, 2025
2 min read
YouTube Automatically Translates Regional Titles to English, Causing Mass Confusion Among Viewers
Many YouTube creators in regional languages face auto-translation of titles and descriptions into English, causing confusion and communication issues.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
2 min read
Locked Out? Here’s How to Recover Your Gmail Account Step-by-Step
In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about recovering your Gmail account, clearly and in detail.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
5 min read
Hunters International Ransomware Gang Shuts Down, Offers Free Decryptors to Victims
The Hunters International ransomware gang has officially shut down its operations and announced it will provide free decryption tools to all previous victims, marking a rare retreat in the cybercrime world.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
Google Rolls Out Veo 3 Video Generation Model Globally for Gemini Users
Google has officially started the global rollout of its latest video generation model, Veo 3, for Gemini users in over 159 countries, the company announced on Thursday.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
Google Brings Gemini “Gems” to Workspace Side Panel for Easier Access
Google is rolling out a major update for Workspace users, allowing them to access Gemini’s “Gems” — customizable AI assistants — directly from the side panel in Docs, Slides, Sheets, Drive, and Gmail.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
Apple Joins Threads — But Hasn’t Posted Yet
Apple has officially joined Threads, the social media app made by Meta (the company behind Facebook and Instagram).
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
Nvidia Becomes World’s Most Valuable Company Again, Driven by AI Surge
Nvidia has once again taken the crown as the world’s most valuable company, closing June with a market capitalization of $3.86 trillion, outpacing Microsoft’s $3.69 trillion.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
Microsoft Fixes ‘Print to PDF’ Bug on Windows 11 24H2 Systems
Microsoft has resolved a known issue that broke the "Print to PDF" feature on Windows 11 24H2 devices following the April 2025 preview update.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
Over 40 Fake Crypto Wallet Extensions Found in Firefox Add-ons Store
More than 40 malicious extensions impersonating popular cryptocurrency wallets have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox’s official add-ons store, posing a significant risk to users’ digital assets.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
Critical Flaw in WordPress Forminator Plugin Could Lead to Full Site Takeover
A high-severity vulnerability in the popular Forminator plugin for WordPress, tracked as CVE-2025-6463, could allow attackers to delete arbitrary files and potentially take over entire websites.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
Amazon to Shut Down Freevee App in August, Moves Content to Prime Video
Amazon has announced it will officially shut down its stand-alone Freevee app by August 2025, according to an in-app notice sent to users.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
French Court Sentences Former Ubisoft Executives for Harassment and Misconduct
A French court has sentenced three former Ubisoft executives—Serge Hascoet, Tommy Francois, and Guillaume Patrux—for sexual and psychological harassment, following a multi-year investigation into toxic workplace culture at the gaming giant.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
Google Issues Mandatory Pixel 6A Update to Prevent Overheating and Fires
Google is rolling out a mandatory Android 16 update to Pixel 6A devices starting July 8 to address overheating issues that have led to at least two reports of the phones catching fire.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
Microsoft Lays Off 9,000 Employees, Xbox Division Hit Hard
Microsoft is cutting approximately 4% of its global workforce—around 9,000 jobs—in its latest round of layoffs, according to multiple reports.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2025
1 min read
Qantas Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 6 Million Passengers
Qantas, Australia’s largest airline, has confirmed that a major data breach has exposed the personal information of around six million passengers.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 2, 2025
1 min read
Paramount Pays $16 Million to Settle Trump Lawsuit, Paving Way for Skydance Merger
Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump against its CBS News division.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 2, 2025
1 min read
Starlink Launches in Sri Lanka, Expands South Asian Presence
Elon Musk's satellite internet service, Starlink, officially launched operations in Sri Lanka on Wednesday, making it the third South Asian country after Bhutan and Bangladesh to gain access to the high-speed, low-latency internet network.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 2, 2025
1 min read





