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.
Netflix to Remove Most Interactive Shows and Films Starting December 1st
Netflix will remove nearly all of its interactive shows and films on December 1st, leaving only four titles: Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend, Ranveer vs. Wild with Bear Grylls, and You vs. Wild.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 5, 2024
1 min read
Apple’s iOS 18.2 Beta Adds ChatGPT Plus Upgrade Option in Settings
In Apple’s latest iOS 18.2 developer beta, users can now upgrade to ChatGPT Plus directly from the Settings menu, as reported by 9to5Mac.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 5, 2024
1 min read
Microsoft Tests New AI-Powered Xbox Support Chatbot with Xbox Insiders
Microsoft has introduced an AI-powered “Xbox Support Virtual Agent” for Xbox Insiders in the US, allowing early testers to experience AI-driven support for console and game-related issues.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 5, 2024
1 min read
Apple’s New Find My Feature Simplifies Sharing Lost AirTag Location Temporarily
Apple is adding a new feature to its Find My app in iOS 18.2 that enables users to temporarily share the location of a lost AirTag with an airline or a trusted person.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 5, 2024
1 min read
Judge Allows Elon Musk’s America PAC to Proceed with $1M Giveaways
A Philadelphia judge has ruled that Elon Musk’s America PAC can continue its $1 million voter giveaways after dismissing an emergency petition filed by District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 5, 2024
1 min read
Nvidia CEO Wants SK Hynix to Advance Supply of HBM4 Chips by 6 Months
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has asked SK Hynix to deliver its next-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM), named HBM4, six months earlier than scheduled amid rising demand for artificial intelligence (AI) computing chips, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won said on Monday.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 5, 2024
2 min read
New X Update Allows Blocked Users to See Your Public Posts
The Elon Musk-run X social media platform has launched an update that allows people you’ve blocked to continue seeing your posts and your followers’ lists.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 5, 2024
2 min read
Sitting Over 8 Hours Daily Can Raise Health Risks Even After Exercise: Study
Amid concerns that sitting is the new smoking, a new study showed that being sedentary for over 8.5 hours daily or 60 hours a week while commuting, in the office, or at home can make you age faster and raise significant health risks.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 4, 2024
2 min read
Openai Hires Former Pebble Co-Founder Gabor Cselle
OpenAI has hired Gabor Cselle, former CEO and co-founder of X (formerly Twitter) rival Pebble, to work on a "secret project".
Bijay Pokharel,
November 4, 2024
2 min read
3 Chinese Astronauts Return to Earth after Spending 192 Days at Tiangong Space Station
The Shenzhou-18 crew consisting of three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth safely in the early morning on Monday, after completing a six-month mission at Tiangong space station.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 4, 2024
3 min read
Apple Leads Global Tablet Shipments in Q3 with 31.7 Pc Market Share
Apple shipped 12.6 million tablets in the third quarter (Q3), with a modest growth of 1.4 percent year-over-year in the quarter and garnering 31.7 percent market share, as global tablet shipments grew 20.4 percent to reach 39.6 million units.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 4, 2024
2 min read
AI-Driven Cyber Attacks Top Risk for Enterprises, Says Report
According to a new report, artificial intelligence (AI)- driven malicious attacks were the top emerging cyber-security risk for enterprises in the third quarter of 2024.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 4, 2024
2 min read
Toyota Conducts First Flying Car Test Flight in Japan
Toyota Motor Corporation successfully conducted its first test flight of a flying car in Japan, the company announced Saturday.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2024
1 min read
Whatsapp Bans More than 8.5 Million Accounts in India in September
WhatsApp banned more than 8.5 Million “bad” accounts in India in the month of September for violating its policies.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2024
1 min read
Google Doubles Down on Infusing AI Across Products
From Maps to Search, Google has recently announced seven new artificial intelligence (AI) updates that offer more ways for people to ask questions, search for information, and get an AI overview across products.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2024
2 min read
New Apple M4 Chips Set to Help Professionals across the Spectrum in AI Era
The new Apple chipsets are set to help a wide array of professionals—entrepreneurs, students, creators, data scientists, 3D artists, composers, and developers—with far more power-efficient performance and advanced capabilities in the AI era.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2024
2 min read
Microsoft Warns of Black Screen Issues After July 2024 Update for Azure Virtual Desktop
Microsoft has alerted customers to potential black screen delays of up to 30 minutes when logging into Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) after installing the KB5040525 Windows 10 July 2024 preview update.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2024
1 min read
Los Angeles Housing Authority Hit by Cactus Ransomware Attack, Sensitive Data at Risk
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) has confirmed a cyberattack on its IT network following claims from the Cactus ransomware gang.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2024
1 min read
Apple Expands Partnership With Globalstar, Acquires 20% Stake for Enhanced Satellite Connectivity
Apple has taken a 20% stake in satellite partner Globalstar, valued at $400 million, as part of an expanded partnership to bolster satellite capabilities.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2024
1 min read
Google’s Gemini AI Now Summarizes Conversations in Google Chat
Google’s Gemini AI can now summarize conversations directly within Google Chat.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2024
1 min read



