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.
European Parliament Blocks AI Tools Over Cybersecurity and Privacy Concerns
The European Parliament has reportedly disabled built-in AI tools on official work devices used by lawmakers, citing serious cybersecurity and privacy risks.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 18, 2026
1 min read
WordPress Launches Built In AI Assistant to Edit Sites With Simple Prompts
WordPress.com has officially launched its new AI Assistant, allowing users to edit their websites using simple text prompts directly inside the editor.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 18, 2026
1 min read
YouTube Outage Hits Website and Apps as Users Report Widespread Issues
YouTube suffered a partial outage on Wednesday morning, leaving thousands of users unable to access the platform through its website, mobile apps, and smart TV applications.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 18, 2026
1 min read
Ireland Opens GDPR Probe Into X Over Grok AI Abuse Allegations
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission has opened a formal investigation into X over concerns that its Grok artificial intelligence tool may have been used to generate non-consensual sexual images of real people, including children.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 17, 2026
1 min read
Elon Musk’s X Restored After Brief Outage in US and UK
Elon Musk’s social media platform X experienced a short outage on Monday, affecting thousands of users in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 17, 2026
1 min read
Google Releases Emergency Chrome Update to Fix Actively Exploited Zero Day Vulnerability
Google has released an emergency security update to patch a high-severity Chrome vulnerability that is already being exploited in zero-day attacks.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 17, 2026
1 min read
Apple Begins Testing End to End Encrypted RCS Messaging on iPhone
Apple has started testing end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging with the release of iOS 26.4 developer beta.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 17, 2026
2 min read
OpenAI Introduces Lockdown Mode and Elevated Risk Labels in ChatGPT
OpenAI has announced two new security features designed to protect users from advanced cyber threats and prompt injection attacks.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 17, 2026
2 min read
How to Speed Up an Old SSD and Make It Feel Like New Again
Learn how to speed up an old SSD with simple fixes like freeing space, enabling TRIM, updating firmware, and preventing overheating issues.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 17, 2026
4 min read
OpenAI Says India Has 100 Million Weekly ChatGPT Users
India has become one of the biggest markets for ChatGPT, with around 100 million people using the AI tool every week.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 16, 2026
1 min read
Gmail Not Receiving Emails? Here Is How to Fix It Quickly
Gmail not receiving emails can be caused by storage issues, sync errors, filters, or internet problems. Follow these simple step by step solutions to fix it quickly and restore your inbox.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 16, 2026
4 min read
Vietnam Approves SpaceX Starlink Satellite Internet Service Ahead of US Visit
Vietnam’s government has officially approved SpaceX to launch its Starlink satellite internet service in the country, according to state media reports released on Saturday.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 15, 2026
1 min read
Jikipedia Turns Epstein Emails Into AI Powered Encyclopedia of Powerful Associates
A new AI project called Jikipedia is making headlines after transforming thousands of emails linked to Jeffrey Epstein into detailed online profiles.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 15, 2026
2 min read
OpenAI Removes GPT 4o Model Access After Controversy and Safety Concerns
OpenAI has officially stopped providing access to its GPT 4o model, marking the end of one of its most well-known ChatGPT systems.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 14, 2026
1 min read
Microsoft fixes Family Safety bug blocking Chrome and other browsers
Microsoft has fixed a long-standing issue in its Family Safety parental control service that was preventing Windows users from launching Google Chrome and other web browsers.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2026
1 min read
Google Adds AI Audio Summarization to Docs
Google has introduced a new AI-powered Audio Summaries feature in Google Docs, designed to save time when working with long documents.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2026
1 min read
Malicious Chrome Extensions Disguised as AI Tools Infect 300,000+ Users
Fake AI Chrome extensions used by over 300,000 users were found stealing Gmail data, credentials, and voice input in a large malware campaign.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2026
2 min read
Critical WPvivid WordPress Plugin Flaw Allows Full Website Takeover
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in the WPvivid Backup & Migration plugin for WordPress, putting more than 900,000 websites at risk of complete takeover.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2026
2 min read
YouTube Finally Launches Official App for Apple Vision Pro
YouTube has officially launched a native app for Apple Vision Pro, ending a long wait that lasted more than two years.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2026
1 min read
Gmail for Android Finally Gets Label Creation
Google is closing one of the biggest feature gaps between Gmail on the web and mobile. The Gmail Android app now lets users create new labels directly on their phone, something that was previously only possible on desktop.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 12, 2026
1 min read





