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.
Grok Expands to Europe, Bringing AI Search to X Premium Subscribers
Grok, the innovative AI-powered search platform, has announced its expansion into Europe, starting with the rollout of its AI search assistant feature to X Premium subscribers.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 16, 2024
1 min read
X To Make Live Content More Engaging, Reach More Users: Musk
Elon Musk on Thursday said the X platform will soon launch more features to make live content more engaging and reach a wider audience.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 16, 2024
1 min read
Apple Announces New Accessibility Features for iPhone, iPad
Apple on Wednesday announced new accessibility features such as Eye Tracking, Music Haptics, Vocal Shortcuts, and others for iPhone and iPad that will come later this year.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2024
2 min read
AWS Plans to Invest $8.4 Billion into Its European Sovereign Cloud in Germany
Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Wednesday announced its plans to invest 7.8 billion euros ($8.4 billion ) in its European Sovereign Cloud in Germany through 2040, which reflects the company’s long-term commitment to meeting Europe’s digital sovereignty needs.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2024
2 min read
Threads Rolls Out Its Own Fact-Checking Programme to Rate False Content
Meta-owned Threads has rolled out its fact-checking program to rate false content on the platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2024
1 min read
OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever Departs, Says CEO Altman
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Wednesday announced that their Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever is leaving the AI company.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2024
1 min read
Google Introduces Lightweight Gemini AI Model, Video Generation AI & More
Google on Tuesday introduced several updates across the Gemini family of artificial intelligence (AI) models, including the new 1.5 Flash which is a lightweight AI model for speed and efficiency.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2024
2 min read
Apple Prevented Over $7 Billion in Fraudulent Transactions on App Store in 4 Years
Apple has prevented over $7 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions on its App Store in the last four years, the company has informed.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2024
1 min read
Sundar Pichai Bets Big on Future of AI with Google Gemini
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes the buzzword across industries and relevant stakeholders inducing governments, Indian-origin CEO of Alphabet and Google, Sundar Pichai, has revealed a new roadmap for the new technology with Google Gemini AI models.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2024
2 min read
Meta’s Decision to Take down Documentary on Child Victims of Sexual Abuse in Pak Overturned
The independent Oversight Board on Tuesday overturned Mark Zuckerberg-run Meta’s decision to take down a documentary posted by Voice of America (VOA) Urdu, revealing the identities of child victims of sexual abuse and murder from Pakistan in the 1990s.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2024
2 min read
Study Finds AI Chatbots Feed Our Own Bias Back to Us
Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots are increasingly inclined to echo the views of people who use them, according to US researchers who found that platforms limit what information they share depending on who is asking.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2024
2 min read
OpenAi’s New Demo Made Me Cringe: Elon Musk
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, on Tuesday, took potshots at Sam Altman-run OpenAI, saying their latest event to announce new AI models made him "cringe."
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2024
1 min read
Kia Unveils Revamped EV6 Electric Vehicle
Kia, South Korea's second-largest automaker, announced the release of a redesigned and upgraded version of its EV6 electric vehicle, which was first introduced in 2021.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2024
1 min read
Instagram Is Now 3rd Most Popular Mobile App in South Korea
Meta-owned American photo and video-sharing social networking app Instagram overtook Naver, South Korea's leading internet portal, as the third most popular mobile app there in terms of usage time last month, industry data showed on Tuesday.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2024
1 min read
How to Increase Maximum Execution Time for Your WordPress Site
Maximum execution time exceeded" slowing down your WordPress site? ⚡ Quick fixes to boost your site's execution time and get things back on track! #WordPressTips #Troubleshooting
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2024
1 min read
How to Turn Off Instagram Read Receipts
Turn off Instagram read receipts for stress-free DM management. Read and respond on your own time! #InstagramPrivacy
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2024
2 min read
OpenAI Launches New ‘GPT-4o’ AI Model for All ChatGPT Users
Sam Altman-run OpenAI on Monday launched 'GPT-4o' a new version of its GPT-4 model which can generate any combination of text, audio, and image outputs.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2024
2 min read
Microsoft Word’s New Paste Feature is a Formatting Lifesaver (and How to Use It)
With this new update, the default paste option in Microsoft Word has changed from "Keep Source Formatting" to the much more helpful "Merge Formatting."
Bijay Pokharel,
May 13, 2024
1 min read
Musk’s Tesla Regains Top Position in Battery EV Sales Despite YoY Decline
Tesla has regained the top position in BEV (battery electric vehicle) sales in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, despite a 9 percent (year-on-year) decline, a new report showed on Monday.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 13, 2024
1 min read
Musk Gets Court Reprieve in Fight against Australian Govt, Says Not Trying to Win Anything
Elon Musk on Monday won over the Australian government after a court overturned a legal block by the country's regulator directing the removal of footage of a stabbing attack in Sydney on X social media platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 13, 2024
1 min read





