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.
Twitter Lays Off Its Product Manager Esther Crawford
Twitter product manager Esther Crawford is no longer employed by the company.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 27, 2023
1 min read
Fraudsters Hit Linkedin With Recruitment Scam Wave Amid Tech Layoffs
LinkedIn has been hit by several state-of-the-art recruitment scams after massive tech layoffs, and fraudsters are cheating those sacked by offering them jobs that do not exist.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 27, 2023
1 min read
Microsoft Introduces Next-Gen Hybrid Cloud Platform
Microsoft announced that it is launching its next-generation hybrid cloud platform "Azure Operator Nexus" for communication service providers.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 27, 2023
2 min read
Covid-19 Pandemic A Result Of Lab Leak: US Agency
The Covid-19 virus leaked out of a laboratory in China, according to a report by the US Energy Department.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 27, 2023
2 min read
iPhone 15 Pro Max To Feature Thicker Body, No Physical Buttons
Apple's upcoming iPhone 15 Pro Max's 3D models have been leaked online which revealed that the smartphone will come with a thicker body and will not feature physical buttons.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 26, 2023
1 min read
MediaTek May Soon Integrate Nvidia’s AI GPUs In Flagship Mobile Chips
MediaTek will reportedly integrate Nvidia's artificial intelligence (AI) graphics processing units (GPUs) in its upcoming 2024 flagship system-on-chips (SoCs).
Bijay Pokharel,
February 26, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp Now Let Beta Users Keep Messages From Disappearing
WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature, which will allow users to keep messages from disappearing on iOS and Android beta.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 26, 2023
1 min read
Gmail Gets 2-Pane View On Android Foldables
Google has announced that it has rolled out a two-pane view on Gmail for Android foldable.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 26, 2023
1 min read
How iPhone Passcode Is Helping Thieves Steal Your Money And Data
The passcode in iPhones that helps people unlock their devices is now giving thieves easy access to steal their money and data in public places.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 26, 2023
2 min read
New Apple Macbook Air May Launch In April With Latest Features
Apple is reportedly planning to release a new MacBook Air with a larger 15-inch display in April 2023.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 26, 2023
1 min read
Google May Add AI Text-To-Image Generator To Gboard
Google is expected to introduce a host of AI features for its products in the near future, and among them, Gboard for Android is working to integrate the Imagen text-to-image generator, the media reported.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 26, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp May Bring ‘Schedule Group Calls’ To Future Update
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature called "schedule group calls", which it may bring in a future update to Android and iOS users.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 26, 2023
1 min read
Microsoft Accidentally Offers Windows 11 Upgrades To Unsupported PCs Again
Microsoft has once again accidentally offered the Windows 11 upgrade to PCs with unsupported hardware.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 26, 2023
1 min read
Stanford University Discloses Data Breach Affecting Ph.D. Applicants
Stanford University disclosed a data breach after files containing Economics Ph.D. program admission information were downloaded from its website between December 2022 and January 2023.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 25, 2023
1 min read
Ericsson To Lay Off 8,500 Employees Globally To Cut Costs
Ericsson is laying off about 8 percent of its workforce, around 8,500 employees, to cut costs in the ongoing global macroeconomic conditions, the media reported on Friday.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 25, 2023
1 min read
Microsoft Uses ChatGPT To Instruct Robots, Drones
In order to test if people can use ChatGPT to instruct robots without knowing programming languages or understanding robotics systems, Microsoft has conducted research to see if it can think outside the text and think about the physical world to help with robotics tasks.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 25, 2023
2 min read
Former Insurance Executive Indicted For $2B Fraud Scheme
A federal grand jury in Charlotte returned an indictment yesterday charging a North Carolina man with masterminding and directing a massive scheme to deceive state insurance regulators and defraud thousands of policyholders and others in connection with insurance companies he controlled.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 25, 2023
3 min read
How to Sell Clothes Online
Learning to sell clothes online can be a fun and lucrative activity, but it takes a lot more than simply snapping a couple of pics of your retired dresses and waiting for the cash to roll in.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 25, 2023
9 min read
Snapchat Now Recommends Sounds For Photos And Videos
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has announced that it is rolling out new "Sounds creative" tools -- Sounds Recommendations for Lenses and Sounds Sync for Camera Roll -- on Snapchat, globally.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 24, 2023
2 min read
Twitter Removes Captions From Spaces On iOS
Twitter has removed captions from the company's social audio rooms, "Spaces" on iOS, the media reported.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 24, 2023
1 min read



