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.
LG Invests $60 Million in US Startup Bear Robotics
LG Electronics said on Tuesday it has made a $60 million strategic investment in Silicon Valley-based startup Bear Robotics in a move to strengthen its business capabilities in the booming market of artificial intelligence-based service robots.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 12, 2024
1 min read
No Founding Agreement with Elon Musk, Claims OpenAI
OpenAI has clarified that they are not in any kind of founding agreement with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, refuting his claim that the ChatGPT maker violated a founding contract with the billionaire.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 12, 2024
1 min read
Airbnb Bans Indoor Security Cameras for Guest Privacy
Airbnb has made a major change to its policies, putting guest privacy at the forefront. The company has announced a global ban on all indoor security cameras within its listings.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 11, 2024
1 min read
Kids Empire Data Breach Exposes Over 2 Million Customer Records
The publicly exposed database contained 2,363,222 documents in.PDF and.PNG formats with a total size of 92.3 GB.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 11, 2024
1 min read
Elon Musk to Open Source Grok AI Chatbot This Week
Elon Musk on Monday said that his artificial intelligence (AI) startup xAI will open-source the AI chatbot Grok this week.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 11, 2024
1 min read
Samsung to Launch AI-Powered Washer-Dryer Combo Globally in Q2
Samsung Electronics on Monday said that it will launch its latest Bespoke Artificial Intelligence (AI) Combo washer-dryer globally within the second quarter (Q2) of this year.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 11, 2024
1 min read
South Korea to Compensate Losses from Derivatives Linked to Chinese Shares
The financial regulator on Monday unveiled a set of plans that advise banks and brokerages to compensate for losses from derivative products tracking Chinese stocks listed on the Hong Kong exchange.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 11, 2024
1 min read
SpaceX Aces Double Launch of 46 Starlink Satellites Under 6 Hours
SpaceX on Monday aced double launches of 46 Starlink internet satellites in low-Earth orbit -- all under just six hours.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 11, 2024
2 min read
Airbnb Fined over Unfair Biz Practices in South Korea
South Korea's antitrust regulator on Monday announced to imposition of a fine and corrective measures on Airbnb Ireland UC, for its failure to properly verify information about short-term rental hosts for customers.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 11, 2024
1 min read
YouTube Stops Recommending Videos When Signed Out of Google
With the new update, the YouTube homepage has been simplified. Users now encounter a "Get Started" message and the prompt: "Start watching videos to help us build a feed of videos you'll love."
Bijay Pokharel,
March 11, 2024
1 min read
Nvidia GeForce Now Suffers Global Outage, Fix In Progress
Cloud gaming service Nvidia GeForce Now experienced an unexpected global outage today, preventing users from accessing and playing their games.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 11, 2024
1 min read
Understanding Copyright on Digital Platforms: Claims vs. Strikes
Confused about copyright claims vs. strikes? Learn the difference and how they can impact your online content creation.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 11, 2024
3 min read
Balada Injector Malware Resurfaces, Exploiting Popup Builder Vulnerability
A new wave of the Balada Injector malware campaign is currently targeting a known vulnerability in the popular Popup Builder WordPress plugin.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 10, 2024
1 min read
How to Save Your Google Lens Visual Search History
Google Lens has rolled out the highly-requested feature to save your Visual Search History, so you can revisit any image you have analyzed in the future.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 10, 2024
1 min read
Samsung Display Building Production Line for Next-Gen OLED
Samsung Display said on Sunday it has started building its new 8.6-generation IT organic light-emitting diode (OLED) production line, signaling a strategic move to solidify its leadership position in the global flat-screen market.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 10, 2024
1 min read
Law Enforcement Arrests 57 Suspected Men in Child Sexual Abuse Material Distribution
Law enforcement agencies have apprehended 57 individuals suspected of possessing and disseminating child sexual abuse material.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 10, 2024
1 min read
Sam Altman Finally Returns to OpenAI Board
Sam Altman will join the OpenAI board after an independent probe found that his conduct “did not mandate removal.”
Bijay Pokharel,
March 9, 2024
1 min read
Elon Musk Confirms X Streaming Service for Long Videos on Smart TVs
Elon Musk on Saturday confirmed that X platform is launching a streaming service where people can watch long videos on their smart TV screens.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 9, 2024
1 min read
NASA’s Crew 7 Targets March 12 to Return to Earth
NASA’s Crew 7 astronauts onboard the International Space Station (ISS) are preparing to return to Earth, after a six-month stay in the orbiting lab, the US space agency has said.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 9, 2024
1 min read
How to Mark Outlook Emails as Read with a Single Click
Streamline your inbox! Outlook can automatically mark emails as read when you click them. #productivityboost
Bijay Pokharel,
March 9, 2024
1 min read



