Bijay Pokharel
Bijay Pokharel is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Abijita.com and a freelance technology writer covering the tech industry since 2017. He specializes in cybersecurity, digital privacy, malware, vulnerabilities, and online safety, with a strong interest in internet protection and women’s online security. A dedicated tech enthusiast and continuous learner, Bijay approaches his professional work with clarity, rational thinking, and a calm, solution-oriented mindset.
Android Bug Breaks Volume Buttons When Accessibility Feature Is Turned On
Google has confirmed a software bug that is causing problems with the volume buttons on some Android devices when certain accessibility features are enabled.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 14, 2026
2 min read
Google Veo 3.1 Brings Better Image Based Video Creation Vertical Format and 4K Upscaling
The latest update focuses on making the model pay closer attention to reference images, adding native vertical video support, and allowing videos to be upscaled to a much higher resolution.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 14, 2026
2 min read
Apple Launches Creator Studio Subscription to Power Video, Music
Apple on Tuesday launched Apple Creator Studio, a new subscription-based suite that brings together some of its most powerful creative apps for video, music, imaging and productivity, aimed at creators across skill levels.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 14, 2026
2 min read
How to Fix Printer and Network Printer Problems in Windows 10 and Windows 11
Fix printer and network printer issues in Windows 10 & 11 with simple step-by-step solutions for offline, driver, Wi-Fi, and connection problems.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 14, 2026
6 min read
Brazil Orders WhatsApp to Pause AI Chatbot Ban and Opens Antitrust Probe
Brazil’s competition watchdog has ordered WhatsApp to temporarily stop enforcing a new policy that blocks third-party AI companies from using its business API to offer chatbots on the app.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 13, 2026
2 min read
University of Hawaii Cancer Center Data Breach Exposes Decades Old Research Records
The University of Hawaii has confirmed that a ransomware gang breached its Cancer Center in August 2025 and stole sensitive data from a research project, including documents dating back to the 1990s that contained Social Security numbers.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 13, 2026
3 min read
Microsoft Retires Lens Scanner App and Shifts Users to OneDrive Scanning
Microsoft has begun retiring its Microsoft Lens PDF scanner app for Android and iOS, starting Friday, January 9.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 13, 2026
2 min read
Hackers Use Fake Browser Windows to Steal Facebook Login Details
Hackers are using fake browser windows to steal Facebook logins, tricking users with realistic popups, phishing emails, and trusted cloud platforms.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 13, 2026
3 min read
Google Removes AI Overviews From Medical Searches After Dangerous Errors
Google has quietly removed its AI Overviews feature from some medical search results after reports showed that the tool was giving incorrect and potentially harmful health advice.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 12, 2026
2 min read
Australian Researchers Develop Targeted Therapy for Rare Blood Cancer
A team of Australian researchers has developed a new targeted therapeutic approach that could improve treatment for myelofibrosis -- a rare and serious form of blood cancer.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 12, 2026
2 min read
Malaysia Blocks Elon Musk’s Grok AI After Concerns Over Sexualised Images
Malaysia on Sunday temporarily blocked access to Grok after the tool sparked global criticism for allowing users to create and share sexualised images.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 12, 2026
1 min read
Trump Says He Will Talk to Elon Musk About Restoring Internet Access in Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he plans to speak with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk about restoring internet access in Iran, where the government has shut down online services during ongoing anti-government protests.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 12, 2026
1 min read
Instagram Fixes Bug That Triggered Unwanted Password Reset Emails
Instagram has confirmed that it has fixed a technical issue that allowed an external party to request password reset emails for some users without authorization.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 11, 2026
1 min read
Time of Day May Determine Heart Surgery Outcomes: Study
Heart surgery that begins late in the morning may raise the risk of cardiovascular deaths when compared to other times of the day, according to a study.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 11, 2026
2 min read
Why YouTube Keeps Asking You to ‘Verify It’s You’ and How to Fix It
YouTube Studio keeps asking you to verify your identity due to browser, cookie, or network issues. This guide explains why it happens and how to fix it fast.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 11, 2026
5 min read
X to Open Source Its Recommendation Algorithm Within Seven Days, Musk Says
Elon Musk said on Saturday that X will make its recommendation algorithm public within the next seven days, including the full code used for both organic posts and advertising.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 11, 2026
2 min read
BreachForums User Database Leaked After Latest Forum Relaunch
The latest version of the BreachForums hacking forum has suffered a data breach, with a database containing hundreds of thousands of user records leaked online.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 11, 2026
3 min read
Microsoft Is Removing Send to Kindle Support From Word Starting in 2026
Microsoft has confirmed that it is retiring the Send to Kindle feature in Microsoft Word, a tool that allowed users to send documents directly to their Kindle library.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 11, 2026
1 min read
Fake Instagram Password Reset Requests Are Spreading Through Gmail
Many users say they received password reset messages they never requested, raising concerns about a new phishing campaign targeting Instagram accounts.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 11, 2026
2 min read
Yoga Aids Speedy Opioid Withdrawal Recovery, Improves Anxiety, Sleep: Study
Yoga can aid in the speedy recovery of people with opioid withdrawal, as well as improve anxiety, sleep, and pain in them, according to a study.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 11, 2026
2 min read





