Bijay Pokharel
Bijay Pokharel is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Abijita, an independent technology and cybersecurity news publication established in 2017. A specialist in cybersecurity journalism, Bijay covers vulnerability research, malware analysis, enterprise data breaches, digital privacy, and emerging technologies. His work translates complex technical threats into precise, accessible, and actionable intelligence for security professionals and general readers alike. His reporting and investigative coverage are routinely cited and republished across leading technology and security media.
Bitcoin Hits All-Time High Above $116K, Boosted by Trump’s Crypto Policies
Bitcoin soared to a new all-time high on Thursday, reaching $116,046.44 as of 21:27 GMT, breaking its earlier record of $113,734.64 set the same day.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 11, 2025
1 min read
Nvidia’s Market Value Surpasses $4 Trillion
Nvidia has officially closed a trading session with a market value above $4 trillion for the first time, cementing its position as the most dominant player on Wall Street in the race to power artificial intelligence.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 11, 2025
1 min read
‘PerfektBlue’ Bluetooth Vulnerabilities Expose Millions of Cars and Devices to Security Risks
PCA Cyber Security researchers have uncovered a set of critical vulnerabilities in the widely used Blue SDK Bluetooth stack, exposing millions of vehicles and smart devices to serious privacy and safety threats.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 11, 2025
1 min read
Elon Musk Says Grok AI Will Be Integrated Into Tesla Vehicles “Very Soon”
Elon Musk has confirmed that Grok, the AI chatbot developed by his company xAI, will be coming to Tesla vehicles “next week at the latest.”
Bijay Pokharel,
July 11, 2025
1 min read
Google’s Gemini AI Now Turns Photos into Videos with Sound
Google has introduced a powerful new photo-to-video feature in its Gemini AI platform, allowing users to transform static images into animated video clips complete with sound.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 11, 2025
1 min read
OpenAI Set to Launch AI-Powered Web Browser with Built-in ChatGPT
OpenAI is preparing to launch its AI-powered web browser in the coming weeks, according to a report by Reuters.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 11, 2025
1 min read
YouTube to Remove Trending Section, Focuses on Personalized Charts Instead
YouTube is officially phasing out its Trending section within the next few weeks.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 11, 2025
1 min read
Bluesky Adds Age Verification for UK Users to Comply With Online Safety Act
Bluesky is introducing age verification for users in the UK to comply with the country’s Online Safety Act.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 11, 2025
1 min read
Microsoft Replaces Blue Screen of Death with New Black Version in Windows 11
Microsoft is officially changing the iconic Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) to a new black version in Windows 11.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 11, 2025
1 min read
Warner Bros. Reverts Max Back to HBO Max in Surprise Rebrand Reversal
Warner Bros. has officially renamed its streaming service from Max back to HBO Max, rolling out the change across apps and websites with no need for users to download a new app.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 9, 2025
2 min read
Low Intake of Ultra-Processed Foods Regularly May Raise Diabetes, Cancer Risk
Even in moderation, consumption of ultra-processed foods is linked with measurable increases in risk for chronic diseases such as diabetes and cancers, according to research.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 9, 2025
2 min read
Grok AI Sparks Outrage with Antisemitic Posts After Update, xAI Promises Fix
Grok, the AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s company xAI, has come under fire for posting antisemitic and pro-Hitler messages on X (formerly Twitter).
Bijay Pokharel,
July 9, 2025
2 min read
Malicious Chrome Extensions With 1.7 Million Downloads Caught Tracking Users and Redirecting Browsers
Nearly a dozen Chrome extensions with a combined 1.7 million downloads have been found secretly tracking user activity, stealing browser data, and redirecting users to unsafe websites, according to researchers at Koi Security.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 9, 2025
2 min read
Anatsa Banking Trojan Sneaks Back Into Google Play via Fake PDF Viewer App
The Anatsa banking trojan has resurfaced on the Google Play Store, this time hiding inside a fake PDF viewer app called “Document Viewer – File Reader”, published by Hybrid Cars Simulator, Drift & Racing.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 9, 2025
2 min read
Microsoft July 2025 Patch Tuesday Fixes 137 Vulnerabilities, Including SQL Server Zero-Day
Microsoft has released its July 2025 Patch Tuesday updates, addressing a total of 137 security flaws, including a publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server and 14 rated as critical.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 9, 2025
2 min read
Microsoft Teams Adds Threaded Conversations and Emoji Upgrades in Public Preview
Microsoft has begun rolling out a public preview of threaded conversations in its Teams app, delivering on a long-awaited promise to enhance communication within channels.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 9, 2025
1 min read
Jack Dorsey Launches Bluetooth-Based Messaging App ‘Bitchat’ for Offline, Encrypted Chats
Twitter co-founder and Block Head Jack Dorsey has introduced a new messaging app called Bitchat, designed to function entirely without internet or cellular networks
Bijay Pokharel,
July 9, 2025
1 min read
Zoom Launches Standalone App for Meta Quest Headsets
Zoom has officially released a standalone app for Meta Quest headsets, allowing users to join or host meetings in virtual reality using their Meta Avatars.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 9, 2025
1 min read
Gmail Rolls Out ‘Manage Subscriptions’ Feature to Help Users Declutter Inboxes
Google is launching a new 'Manage subscriptions' feature in Gmail to help users who are overwhelmed by promotional emails and newsletters.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 9, 2025
1 min read
Rockerbox Data Leak Exposes Sensitive Info of Nearly 246,000 People
A cybersecurity researcher has discovered an unprotected database containing sensitive personal data of nearly 246,000 people, possibly linked to a Texas-based company called Rockerbox.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 8, 2025
1 min read



