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.
International Crime Ring Dismantled in €10 Million Money Laundering Case
The network, active for over eight years, is suspected of laundering €10 million through a combination of digital and traditional methods.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2024
1 min read
Google Play Bolsters Purchase Security with Biometric Verification Upgrade
Google Play is rolling out a streamlined biometric purchase verification experience for Android users. In the coming weeks, users enabling the feature will confirm the setting with their fingerprint or facial scan rather than entering their Google Account password.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2024
1 min read
Intel Builds 1st Large-Scale Neuromorphic System to Enable Sustainable AI
Chip maker Intel on Wednesday announced that it has built the world's largest neuromorphic system called 'Hala Point' to enable more sustainable artificial intelligence (AI).
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2024
2 min read
Samsung Develops Industry’s Fastest Dram Chip for AI Applications
Samsung on Wednesday said that it has developed the industry's first low-power double data rate 5X (LPDDR5X) DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory) chip, a memory solution tailored for artificial intelligence (AI) applications.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2024
1 min read
Cerebral Settles with FTC for $7 Million Over Facebook Pixel Data Leak
Telehealth company Cerebral has reached a $7 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) following allegations it mishandled users' sensitive health information.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2024
2 min read
Apple Aims at Assembling iPhone Camera Module in India to Cut Dependence on China
According to reports, there are currently no Indian suppliers for the iPhone's camera module, which is a sophisticated piece of technology, and this move could reduce Apple’s dependence on Chinese suppliers.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2024
1 min read
Astronomers Discover Milky Way’s Heaviest Known Black Hole
Astronomers have found BH3, which is by far the heaviest known stellar black hole in the Milky Way galaxy, 33 times the mass of the Sun.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2024
1 min read
India Considers Approving Elon Musk’s Starlink
Starlink has reportedly received tentative approval from the Ministry of Communications.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2024
1 min read
WhatsApp Rolls Out Chat Filters, Find Important Messages Fast
WhatsApp is rolling out chat filters to help users find important messages more easily.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2024
1 min read
Bored on Instagram? Discover the Hidden Emoji Game
Scrolling through Instagram can sometimes leave you wanting a bit more interaction. Did you know there's a super simple, secretly fun game tucked away in your DMs?
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2024
2 min read
Boeing’s Starliner to Fly 1st Crewed Mission to Space on May 6
After much delay, US aerospace company Boeing’s Starliner is set to launch its first crewed flight to the International Space Station (ISS) on May 6, company officials and NASA have confirmed.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2024
2 min read
Microsoft Invests $1.5 Billion in UAE-Based AI Company G42
Tech giant Microsoft on Tuesday announced a $1.5 billion investment in the UAE-based artificial intelligence (AI) technology company, G42
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2024
1 min read
Samsung Set to Expand Chips Supply Chain After $6.4 Billion US Grants
Samsung is set to accelerate the expansion of its global semiconductor supply chain in the era of artificial intelligence (AI), following a subsidy of $6.4 billion from the US government and its extended investment plan.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2024
2 min read
“No Posts to Show:” Facebook Glitch Strikes
Users are encountering a frustrating Facebook glitch where friend profiles appear completely blank, displaying a "No posts to show" message despite known activity.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2024
1 min read
New X Users Will Need to Pay for Posting: Elon Musk
Elon Musk has announced they may be charged for posting content on the social platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2024
1 min read
YouTube Announces Crackdown on Ad-Blocking Third-Party Apps
YouTube is sending a clear message to those using third-party apps to bypass advertisements: the party might be over.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2024
1 min read
Threads to Shut Down in Turkey Due to Regulatory Decision
Following a decision by the Turkish Competition Authority, social media platform Threads will cease operations in Turkey starting on April 29, 2024.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2024
1 min read
OpenAI Opens Tokyo Office and Unveils Japanese GPT-4
Artificial intelligence leader OpenAI made a significant move into the Asian market today by opening its first regional office in Tokyo, Japan.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2024
1 min read
Tesla to Lay Off Over 10% of Global Workforce
Elon Musk's Tesla announced layoffs exceeding 10% of its global workforce, according to a company email obtained by media outlets on Monday.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2024
1 min read
GenAI-Capable Smartphone Shipments to Rise over 4x by 2027: Report
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)-capable smartphone shipments will reach 11 percent by 2024 and 43 percent by 2027 to pass 550 million units in 2027 with 4x growth, a new report said on Monday.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2024
1 min read





