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.
Nvidia Launches 3D-Guided AI Image Generator Tool for Developers
Nvidia has unveiled a powerful new tool for developers that blends 3D modeling with AI image generation.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 1, 2025
1 min read
Meta Introduces ‘Private Processing’ for WhatsApp AI Chats
Meta has announced a new privacy-focused feature for WhatsApp called “Private Processing,” designed to offer users a secure way to interact with Meta AI.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 1, 2025
1 min read
Google Nearing Deal to Integrate Gemini AI into iPhones by 2025
Google is reportedly close to finalizing a deal with Apple to integrate its Gemini AI into iPhones, a move that could significantly expand AI capabilities on Apple devices.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 1, 2025
1 min read
OpenAI Rolls Back GPT-4o Update That Made ChatGPT ‘Overly Flattering’
OpenAI has reversed a recent GPT-4o update after users flagged that ChatGPT’s default personality had become “overly flattering or agreeable,” a tone described as sycophantic.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 1, 2025
1 min read
Google Photos Now Allows Editing of Shared Album Media on Android
Google Photos is rolling out a new feature for Android users: the ability to edit images and videos within shared albums.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 1, 2025
1 min read
Two Young Men Charged in Global Child Abuse Case Linked to Violent Online Group “764”
Leonidas Varagiannis, also known as "War," age 21, and Prasan Nepal, also known as "Trippy," age 20, have been charged with running a global child abuse network.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2025
1 min read
Wikipedia Says It Will Use AI — But Not to Replace Human Volunteers
Wikipedia has revealed its 3-year AI strategy focused on assisting human editors, not replacing them. The plan includes AI-powered tools for translation, automation, and improved content discovery.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2025
1 min read
France Blames Russia for Years of Cyberattacks to Spread Chaos
In a strong public statement, France has officially accused Russia of carrying out cyberattacks over the past ten years to steal information and create disorder in the country.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2025
1 min read
Satya Nadella Says Up to 30% of Microsoft’s Code in Some Projects Is Now Written by AI
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stated that 20 to 30 percent of the code in some Microsoft projects is now being written by AI systems.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2025
1 min read
Massive Data Breach Exposes Over 520,000 Ticket Records from TicketToCash.com
A massive data breach has exposed over 520,000 records belonging to users of TicketToCash.com, an online ticket resale platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2025
2 min read
Firefox Is Finally Adding Tab Groups
Mozilla is officially bringing tab grouping to Firefox, allowing users to organize tabs into labeled collections for easier navigation.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2025
1 min read
X Rolls Out 4K Video Uploads for Select Creators, With Wider Access Coming Soon
X (formerly Twitter) now allows select creators to upload videos in 4K resolution, aiming to increase user engagement and reduce the need to turn to platforms like YouTube or Vimeo.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2025
1 min read
New Machine Algorithm Can Identify Heart, Fracture Risks with Routine Bone Scans
Australian and Canadian researchers have developed a cutting-edge machine-learning algorithm capable of rapidly identifying heart disease and fracture risks using routine bone density scans.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2025
2 min read
AirPlay Flaws Expose Millions of Apple and Third-Party Devices to Remote Code Execution Attacks
A newly disclosed set of vulnerabilities in Apple’s AirPlay protocol and SDK, dubbed “AirBorne,” could allow attackers to execute remote code, bypass user interaction, and launch zero-click exploits on millions of Apple and third-party devices.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2025
1 min read
Freepik Launches “F Lite,” a New Open AI Image Model Trained on Licensed Content
Online design platform Freepik has launched a new generative AI image model called F Lite, trained exclusively on commercially licensed and safe-for-work images.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2025
1 min read
Apple Quietly Launches “Snapshot” Website Featuring Celebrity Profiles and Content Links
Apple has quietly rolled out a new website called “Snapshot on Apple,” a visually engaging platform that highlights celebrities and showcases where their work can be found across Apple’s services, including Apple TV, Apple Music, and Podcasts.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2025
1 min read
Israeli Researchers Discovered Stress in Pregnancy Affects Baby’s Brain Before Birth
Israeli researchers have discovered that stress experienced by mothers during pregnancy affects the foetus's brain.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 29, 2025
2 min read
WhatsApp Web May Soon Support Voice and Video Calls Directly
According to a new report from WABetaInfo, WhatsApp's web-based client may soon get built-in voice and video call functionality.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 29, 2025
1 min read
ChatGPT Bug Let Minors Access Sexual Content, OpenAI Confirms
A bug in OpenAI’s ChatGPT allowed accounts registered by minors (under 18 years old) to receive sexually explicit stories, according to testing by TechCrunch — something OpenAI later confirmed.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 29, 2025
4 min read
New Biosensor Platform to Detect Preeclampsia in Pregnant Women in 30 Minutes
A team of Indian researchers has developed a new biosensor platform that can test and diagnose preeclampsia -- a life-threatening complication caused by hypertension -- among pregnant women in 30 minutes.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 29, 2025
2 min read



