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.
Meta Surprises Analysts With Good Results, $40 Billion Stock Buyback
Meta has surprised market analysts by posting better-than-expected results for its quarter that ended December 31, 2022, and announcing a $40 billion stock buyback.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 2, 2023
1 min read
Samsung Unveils Premium Galaxy S23 Series, Next-Gen Laptops
The South Korean giant on Wednesday unveiled Galaxy S23 Ultra (with an embedded S Pen), Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 smartphones globally.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 2, 2023
3 min read
Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Attempting To Travel Overseas To Join ISIS-K
A Beavercreek, Ohio, man, who was arrested by the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force at John Glenn International Airport in 2018 while trying to travel to Afghanistan to join the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) or ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K), was sentenced today in federal...
Bijay Pokharel,
February 2, 2023
2 min read
Man Arrested For Transporting Images Of Child Sexual Abuse
A Virginia man was arrested last night on criminal charges related to his alleged transportation of images depicting the sexual abuse of children.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 2, 2023
2 min read
Why You Can’t Connect To Wi-Fi At Home And What To Do About It
“Why can’t I connect to Wi-Fi?!” We’ve all said it. Here’s how to troubleshoot common network connection problems at home.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 2, 2023
8 min read
Fizzy Drinks, Ready Meals May Be Linked To Increased Risk Of Cancer: Study
Higher consumption of ultra-processed foods such as fizzy drinks, mass-produced packaged bread, many ready meals, and most breakfast cereals, may be linked to an increased risk of developing and dying from cancer, a new study has shown.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
2 min read
Google Testing ChatGPT-Like Products, Including Chatbot ‘Apprentice Bard’
Google is testing ChatGPT-like products, which use its LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications) technology, media reports said.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
2 min read
Google May Soon Let Users Translate Text Within Images In Chrome
Google is reportedly working on a new way to easily translate text within images in Chrome.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read
Meta Working On New Version Of Its Halted Smartwatch
Meta is reportedly working on a new version of its previously cancelled smartwatch.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read
Tesla Reveals Loss Of $204 Million From Bitcoin Investments In 2022
Tesla has revealed that the company recorded a $204 million impairment loss in 2022 on its Bitcoin investments.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read
iPhone 14 Crash Detection Alerts Police Minutes After Accident In Australia
After an early morning accident that took place in the Australian state -- Tasmania, the Crash Detection feature in the iPhone 14 alerted police instantly, allowing the victims to receive help immediately.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read
Microsoft To Bring New Look To Teams Rooms On Windows
Microsoft has announced that it will bring a new look to its Teams Rooms on Windows consoles and front-of-room displays, by the end of this quarter.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read
Google Fi Suffers Data Breach, Customer Info Compromised
Google has confirmed that its cell network provider Google Fi suffered a data breach, which is likely related to T-Mobile's recent security breach which exposed millions of customer records.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read
Google Plans To Add Microsoft 365 Integration To ChromeOS
Google has said that the company is planning to add Microsoft 365 integration to ChromeOS later this year, which will make it easier for users to install the app and open files.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read
Twitter Shuts Down Its Collaborative Posting Feature ‘CoTweets’
Twitter has announced that it has shut down its collaborative posting feature 'CoTweets', which the micro-blogging platform had been testing for the "last several months".
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read
Microsoft To Remove Several Games From Xbox 360 Store On Feb 7
Microsoft has announced that it will remove a bunch of beloved games from the Xbox 360 Marketplace on February 7.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read
Paypal To Sack 2,000 Employees: CEO
PayPal has announced it is laying off 2,000 full-time employees, or about 7 percent of its global workforce, to address the "challenging macroeconomic environment."
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read
Instagram Co-Founders Launch Artifact, A Text-Based Version Of TikTok
Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger have launched 'Artifact', a text-based version of TikTok which will use machine learning to understand users' interests.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
2 min read
OpenAI Releases Tool To Detect AI-Written Text
OpenAI has released an AI text classifier that attempts to detect whether input content was generated using artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read
Microsoft Stops Selling Windows 10 Licenses, Redirecting Users To Windows 11
Tech giant Microsoft is no longer directly selling Windows 10 product keys on its website, instead redirecting users to Windows 11 product pages.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 1, 2023
1 min read



