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.
WhatsApp Working On ‘Chat Interoperability’ To Comply With New EU Rules
WhatsApp is reportedly working on bringing "third-party chat" support on Android in order to comply with the new European Union (EU) regulations.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 11, 2023
1 min read
Meta Set To Train Next AI Model As Powerful As OpenAI’s GPT-4
Meta is reportedly planning to train a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that is likely to be as powerful as OpenAI’s latest chatbot GPT-4.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 11, 2023
2 min read
‘Evil Telegram’ Android Apps on Google Play Infected 60K with Spyware
A cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky, has discovered several malicious Telegram clones for Android on Google Play.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 11, 2023
1 min read
Roblox To Let Users Make Avatar-Based Voice Calls With Facial Motion Tracking
Roblox has announced 'Roblox Connect' at its annual developer's conference -- a new feature for friends to call each other their avatars -- together in a shared experience.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 10, 2023
2 min read
Google Adds AI-Powered ‘Proofread’ Feature In Gboard
Google has started to roll out an artificial intelligence (AI)--powered "Proofread" feature in Gborad for beta users.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 10, 2023
2 min read
Apple May Unveil iPhone 15 With USB-C, iOS 17 At Its ‘Wonderlust’ Event
Apple is holding its next big event, dubbed "Wonderlust", on September 12 at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, to launch the iPhone 15 series, iOS 17, Apple Watch, and other products.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 10, 2023
2 min read
Donald Mustard, Who Created Fortnite, is Leaving Epic Games
Donald Mustard, chief creative officer at Fortnite developer Epic Games, is retiring this month after an incredible adventure.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 10, 2023
1 min read
16 Proven Ways to Earn Money Online in Nepal (Even Without a Degree)
Want to earn money online in Nepal? There are 16 proven ways, even without a degree or experience. Check out our blog post today!
Bijay Pokharel,
September 9, 2023
6 min read
Musk’s X Challenges New US Transparency Law, Terms It ‘Unconstitutional’
Elon Musk-run X (formerly Twitter) has filed a lawsuit, alleging that a new California law requiring social media platforms to declare certain moderation practices, alleging it is “unconstitutional” and a clear violation of the company’s right to free speech.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 9, 2023
1 min read
Ragnar Locker Claims Attack on Israel’s Mayanei Hayeshua Hospital, Threatens to Leak Patient Data
The Ragnar Locker ransomware group has claimed responsibility for an attack on Mayanei Hayeshua, a hospital in Bnei Brak, Israel.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 9, 2023
1 min read
Roblox is Finally Coming To PlayStation in October
The popular online gaming platform Roblox is finally coming to PlayStation consoles in October. The game will be available on both the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 and will allow players to access the full catalog of Roblox experiences.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 9, 2023
1 min read
Reddit Can Now Translate Posts
Reddit, the popular social news aggregation website, has announced that it is now offering translation services for posts. This means that users will be able to read posts in their preferred language, regardless of the language in which they were originally written.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 9, 2023
1 min read
How To Protect Your Privacy with ExpressVPN and ESET
By using ExpressVPN and ESET together, you can create a comprehensive privacy solution for your device.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 9, 2023
3 min read
Honda To Adopt Tesla’s EV Charging Port
Automobile company Honda Motor has signed an agreement with Elon Musk-run Tesla to adopt its North American Charging Standard (NACS) for the charging port of its electric vehicle (EV) models that will go on sale in North America starting in 2025.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 8, 2023
1 min read
Hackers Target Mac Users Via New Malvertising Campaign On Google: Report
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malware campaign that targets Mac users through malicious ads for Google searches, tricking them into installing the "Atomic Stealer (AMOS)" malware, a new report has said.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 8, 2023
1 min read
World’s First Human-Like Kidneys In Grown Pigs
Chinese scientists have for the first time in the world successfully created kidneys with human cells in pig embryos -- a big advance that may one day pave the way for human organ transplantation and tackle shortages.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 8, 2023
3 min read
X Officially Changes Tweets As Posts In Upcoming Term Of Service
X has formerly renamed tweets as “posts” and retweets as “reposts” in its new term of service that will go into effect on September 29.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 8, 2023
2 min read
SpaceX Refused Govt Request To Activate Starlink To Sink Russian Fleet: Musk
Elon Musk on Friday revealed that he did not budge on an emergency request from the government authorities to switch on space internet service SpaceX up to Sevastopol in Crimea, which is a major port on the Black Sea, to target Russian ships.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 8, 2023
2 min read
Apple Releases Emergency Security Updates To Fix Zero-Click iMessage Exploit
Apple has released emergency security updates to fix two zero-day vulnerabilities in iMessage that could be exploited to infect iPhones with spyware.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 8, 2023
1 min read
Google Chrome to Get Real-Time Phishing Protection
Google announced today that it is rolling out real-time phishing protection to all users of its Chrome web browser in the coming weeks.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 8, 2023
1 min read



