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.
HBO Max Approaches 100 Million Subscriber Milestone
The streaming wars are heating up, and HBO Max is making major strides.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 9, 2024
1 min read
TikTok Adds “AI-Generated” Label for Third-Party Content
TikTok is introducing automated labeling to flag content generated using AI tools, even those created on third-party platforms if they contain metadata tags indicating the presence of AI-generated content.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 9, 2024
1 min read
Dell Warns Customers of Major Data Breach Affecting 49 Million
Dell has issued a data breach notification, confirming that a cybersecurity incident has potentially compromised the personal information of approximately 49 million customers.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 9, 2024
1 min read
1st Human Implanted with Neuralink Brain Chip Completes 100 Days: Musk
Elon Musk on Thursday said his brain-computer interface company Neuralink has achieved 100 successful days with the first human implanted with a brain chip.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 9, 2024
2 min read
Semiconductor Giant SK Hynix Develops Next-Gen AI Chip for Smartphones
South Korean chipmaker SK hynix said on Thursday it has developed a next-generation mobile NAND solution designed for on-device artificial intelligence (AI) applications.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 9, 2024
1 min read
Fraudulent Webshop Network Targets Over 850,000 People
A large-scale webshop fraud operation, nicknamed "BogusBazaar," has reportedly stolen credit card details from over 850,000 unsuspecting victims across the United States and Europe.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 9, 2024
1 min read
University System of Georgia Discloses Data Breach Impacting 800,000 Individuals
The University System of Georgia (USG) has confirmed a significant data breach that occurred in May 2023, affecting the personal information of approximately 800,000 individuals.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 9, 2024
1 min read
EU Asks for More Details on X’s Content Moderation Activities, Resources
The European Commission sent Elon Musk-run X a request for information (RFI) under the Digital Services Act (DSA), seeking more details on the company's content moderation activities and resources, on the risk assessment conducted by the implementation of generative AI tools in the European Union...
Bijay Pokharel,
May 9, 2024
2 min read
5 Big Announcements From Apple’s ‘Let Loose’ Event
Apple has made big announcements at its 'Let Loose' event in which it unveiled the new iPad Pro, M4 chip, redesigned 11-inch and all-new 13-inch iPad Air with M2 chip, Final Cut Pro for iPad 2, and the all-new Logic Pro for iPad 2 and for Mac 11.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 8, 2024
2 min read
China’s Chang’e-6 Enters Lunar Orbit after Near-Moon Braking
China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe has successfully entered its circumlunar orbit, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said on Wednesday.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 8, 2024
1 min read
Six Austrians Busted in Major Crypto Scam
Law enforcement agencies from Austria, Cyprus, and Czechia have arrested six Austrians responsible for an online cryptocurrency scam.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 8, 2024
1 min read
U.S. Charges Russian National with Developing and Operating LockBit Ransomware
The U.S. Justice Department unsealed charges today against a Russian national for his alleged role as the creator, developer, and administrator of the LockBit ransomware group from its inception in September 2019 through the present. At times, LockBit was the most prolific ransomware group in...
Bijay Pokharel,
May 8, 2024
7 min read
Four Automakers to Recall over 7,783 Vehicles for Faulty Parts
Hyundai Motor, Kia, and two other carmakers will recall over 7,700 vehicles due to faulty components, the transport ministry here said on Wednesday.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 8, 2024
1 min read
Apple Launches iPad Pro with M4 Chip and AI Capabilities
Apple on Tuesday refreshed its tablet line-up, with iPad Pro models housing new M4 chip and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 8, 2024
1 min read
TikTok Sues US Govt to Block Potential Ban
TikTok has filed a legal challenge against the US government over a law forcing ByteDance to sell off the ultra-popular app or face a nationwide ban in the country.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 8, 2024
2 min read
Starliner Will Fly NASA Astronauts to Space on May 10: Boeing
After being scrubbed two hours before launch, Boeing now aims to launch the Starliner’s first crewed mission on May 10, it said on Tuesday.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 7, 2024
1 min read
AWS to Invest Additional $9 Billion in Singapore to Grow Its Cloud Infrastructure
Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Tuesday said it will invest an additional $9 billion in Singapore over the next five years to grow its cloud infrastructure and services in the country.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 7, 2024
1 min read
MediaTek Unveils New Flagship Mobile Chip in Its Dimensity Portfolio
MediaTek on Tuesday unveiled a new flagship mobile chip in its Dimensity portfolio called the 'Dimensity 9300+'.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 7, 2024
1 min read
Apple Working on Own AI Chips for Data Centers: Report
Apple has joined the bandwagon and is now reportedly working on its chips for data centres.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 7, 2024
1 min read
South Korea Raises Concerns Over US Inquiry on Connected Vehicle Supply Chains
South Korea has raised its automotive industry's concerns with the US over Washington's inquiry and envisioned rules to address potential security risks from "connected vehicles" that use technology from China and other countries of concern.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 7, 2024
2 min read





