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.
T. Rex Dinosaur Not as Intelligent as Monkeys, Reveals Study
Dinosaurs like T. rex, previously thought to be smart, were not as intelligent as monkeys, a study revealed on Monday.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 29, 2024
1 min read
OpenAI, UK’s Financial Times Ink Content Licensing Deal
The creator of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT OpenAI on Monday inked a partnership pact with UK-based Financial Times (FT) to license its content and develop AI tools.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 29, 2024
1 min read
Law Enforcement Authorities Seize 1400 Firearms Across Europe
Europol has seized a total of 1,388 firearms spanning across 16 European countries.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 29, 2024
1 min read
USPS Phishing Sites Match Real Traffic
Cybersecurity researchers at Akamai have uncovered a phishing campaign in which fake domains impersonate the United States U.S. Postal Service (USPS).
Bijay Pokharel,
April 29, 2024
1 min read
Play Store Now Has Simultaneous Downloads
Google is rolling out a new update on its Play Store where users can download multiple apps simultaneously.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 29, 2024
1 min read
Elon Musk Visits China, Likely to Promote Tesla’s Driverless Tech: Report
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made an "unannounced and surprising" visit to Beijing, according to a media report on Sunday.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 28, 2024
1 min read
Indian Cyber Agency Finds Multiple Bugs in Cisco Products
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued an advisory over three serious vulnerabilities in networking giant Cisco products that could allow hackers to gain access, infiltrate into computer systems, and steal data.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 28, 2024
1 min read
Meta Loses Billions of Dollars in Quest to Lead AR-VR Market
As Meta continues to bet big on gaming, it has lost close to $4 billion on its augmented reality/virtual reality (AR-VR) division.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 27, 2024
1 min read
Will Pause Ad Sharing for Creators Using Bots to Earn More on X: Musk
Elon Musk on Saturday threatened that advertisement revenue sharing will be paused for some creators “pending an investigation into the use of bots to spam likes, replies and direct messages (DMs)."
Bijay Pokharel,
April 27, 2024
1 min read
Elon Musk’s AI Company xAI to Raise $6 Billion: Report
Elon Musk-run xAI is reportedly raising at least $6 billion at a valuation of about $18 billion.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 27, 2024
1 min read
Won’t Divest Stake in TikTok: Chinese Parent ByteDance Tells US
China-based internet giant ByteDance on Friday said it will not sell its stake in TikTok as directed by the US government in a new bill passed by President Joe Biden earlier this week to ban the short-video-making platform in the country.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 27, 2024
1 min read
Boeing’s Starliner on Track to Fly NASA’s Butch Wilmore & Suni Williams on May 6
After being delayed for about four years, Boeing's Starliner is now on track for its first manned mission on May 6, officials said.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 26, 2024
2 min read
Microsoft Posts $21.9 Billion in Net Income, Bets Big on AI
Microsoft has posted a revenue of $61.9 billion in its third quarter (Q3) — up 17 percent — with $21.9 billion in net income which increased 20 percent.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 26, 2024
1 min read
Snapchat Reaches 422 Million Daily Active Users Globally
Snapchat reached 422 million daily active users in the first quarter (Q1) this year, an increase of 39 million or 10 percent (year-on-year).
Bijay Pokharel,
April 26, 2024
1 min read
10 Fast Ways to Increase Organic Traffic
Boost organic traffic! Optimize content, create killer headlines, and leverage social media. Your blog climbs search engine ranks! 🚀
Bijay Pokharel,
April 26, 2024
5 min read
Reddit is Back Online After a Brief Outage
Reddit has fixed an issue which was blocking users worldwide from accessing the social network's websites and mobile apps.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 26, 2024
1 min read
Millions of Attacks Target WordPress Sites Using WP Automatic Plugin
The exploited vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-27956 and received a severity score of 9.9/10.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 25, 2024
1 min read
Bug in ICICI’s Mobile Banking App Exposes Credit Card Info of 17,000 Customers
A bug in ICICI's iMobile Pay app exposed the credit card details of 17,000 new customers, sending them to the wrong users.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 25, 2024
1 min read
9 Georgian Nationals Arrested for Stealing Antique Books
Law enforcement authorities have arrested 9 individuals for stealing antique and rare books from libraries across Europe.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 25, 2024
1 min read
IBM Acquires Cloud Software Provider Hashicorp for $6.4 Billion
IT major IBM has acquired multi-cloud infrastructure automation company HashiCorp for $35 per share in cash, or an enterprise value of $6.4 billion.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 25, 2024
1 min read





