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.
Apple To Voluntarily Correct Unfair Commission Policy In App Market
Apple has expressed its intention to voluntarily correct its commission policy, which ends up charging more for local app developers, South Korea's antitrust regulator has said.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
2 min read
South Korean President Invites Elon Musk To Build Gigafactory
President Yoon Suk-yeol asked Tesla CEO Elon Musk to build an electric vehicle plant in South Korea during a virtual meeting with the billionaire entrepreneur on Wednesday. Musk said he is considering South Korea as one of the top investment candidate sites.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
2 min read
Nasa Orion Spacecraft Makes Closest Flyby Of Moon At 130 Kms Distance
NASA's Orion spacecraft has successfully performed its first Moon flyby as part of the uncrewed Artemis I mission, to pass within 130 km of the lunar surface.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
2 min read
Musk Blames ‘Activists’ For His Twitter Moderation Council Lie
After reinstating accounts back onto the micro-blogging platform even after promising that decisions would be taken by a content moderation council, Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday blamed "activists" for his moderation council lie.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
1 min read
HP Inc To Reduce Global Headcount By Up To 6k Employees
PC and printer major HP Inc is joining the ongoing tech layoff season and will lay off nearly 4,000-6,000 employees.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
2 min read
Spotify Expands Audiobooks To Countries Beyond U.S.
Spotify has announced that it has expanded its audiobooks in more countries.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
1 min read
Meta Denies Mark Zuckerberg Is Set To Resign Next Year
Meta (formerly Facebook) has denied reports that its founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is resigning next year amid slow growth and massive layoffs at the social network.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
2 min read
Tennessee State Senator Pleads Guilty To Campaign Finance Scheme
Tennessee State Senator Brian Kelsey pleaded guilty today to violating campaign finance laws and conspiring to defraud the Federal Election Commission (FEC) as part of a scheme to benefit his 2016 campaign for U.S. Congress.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
2 min read
Ohio Gambling Business Owner Sentenced For Tax Fraud Conspiracy
A Florida man was sentenced today to 36 months in prison for conspiring to defraud the IRS in connection with his ownership and operation of illegal gambling businesses in the Canton, Ohio area.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
2 min read
Amazon Alexa To Lose $10 Billion This Year: Report
Amazon Alexa is reportedly on a pace to lose $10 billion this year as the voice assistant never managed to create an ongoing revenue stream.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
1 min read
iPhone 15 May Feature Titanium Chassis With Curved Rear Edges
Apple's upcoming next-generation smartphone iPhone 15 is likely to feature a titanium chassis with curved rear edges, which will replace the existing squared-off design.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
1 min read
High ‘Good’ Cholesterol Levels No Guarantee For Low Heart Disease Risk
As people strive to maintain high levels of "good" cholesterol in their diet, new research has revealed that high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol may not be effective in "uniformly predicting cardiovascular disease risk" for adults belonging to all races and ethnic backgrounds.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
2 min read
Samsung To Supply Ram For Chinese iPhones
Samsung will supply RAM for iPhones for the Chinese market, rather than local supplier YMTC, as Apple continues to bow to pressure from the US.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
1 min read
Elon Musk Cuts Twitter’s Employee Perks
Twitter boss Elon Musk has cut company perks for employees, including wellness, productivity, home internet, training and development, our schools, daycare, and quarterly team activities, according to an internal memo seen by The Verge.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
1 min read
‘Samsung’ Most Commonly-Used Passwords In 2021: Study
Samsung, or rather "Samsung" with a lowercase S, is one of the most commonly used passwords in at least 30 countries, a recent study by password management solution company Nordpass has shown.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
1 min read
Gene That Naturally Protects People Against Covid Discovered
A team of Brazilian researchers has discovered that a gene can protect people, even those aged 90 and above, from the deadly Covid disease.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
2 min read
Cryptocurrency Scams Even Savvy Investors Can Fall For
The “crypto” markets are ripe with opportunity but also fraught with risk. 💲 Educate yourself about potential scams before you invest.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
8 min read
Domino’s To Roll Out Electric Pizza Delivery Fleet With Chevy Bolts In US
Pizza restaurant chain Domino's has announced that it will roll out more than 800 electric pizza delivery vehicles with Chevy Bolts, for electrifying pizza delivery in the US.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 22, 2022
1 min read
Twitter Alternative Hive Sees Surge In New Users
Twitter alternative Hive has seen a boost in new sign-ups since users started switching to other social media platforms after Elon Musk's takeover of the micro-blogging platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 22, 2022
1 min read
Twitter Adds 1.6 Million Daily Active Users In 1 Week: Musk
Elon Musk on Tuesday said that the micro-blogging platform has added 1.6 million daily active users in the last week.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 22, 2022
1 min read



