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.
Astra Rocket Launch Failure: 2 NASA Weather Satellites Lost
Two NASA satellites aimed to study the formation and development of tropical cyclones almost every hour was lost during launch aboard an Astra rocket that suffered a major failure shortly after liftoff.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 13, 2022
2 min read
Telegram To Help Brazil Curb Fake News
Telegram has joined hands with the Government of Brazil to work toward curbing fake news and false information propagation, in the country.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 13, 2022
1 min read
Netflix Frontrunner To Acquire Streaming Rival Roku
Netflix is struggling to retain long-term paid subscribers and may acquire rival platform Roku, the media reported.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 12, 2022
1 min read
TikTok’s Parent Company Plans To Enter VR Space: Report
TikTok's parent company ByteDance is most likely preparing to join the virtual reality (VR) space, media reports say.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 12, 2022
1 min read
Meta Rolling Out Horizon Home On Quest 2 VR Headset
Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg have announced that Quest 2 virtual reality (VR) headset will get Horizon Home as part of a new update.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 11, 2022
1 min read
Global Server Market Revenues To Reach $112 Billion In 2022
The global server market's revenue is expected to grow 17 percent (on year) to reach $111.7 billion in 2022, according to a new report.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 11, 2022
2 min read
Subscription-Based ‘Telegram Premium’ Coming This Month, Confirms CEO
Instant messaging platform Telegram's founder and CEO Pavel Durov have confirmed that a subscription-based offering, Telegram Premium, will be coming later this month.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 11, 2022
1 min read
Apple Updates App Store Criteria Again To Meet Dutch Govt Regulations
Following complaints from the Dutch government that said the company's actions to allow dating apps to use alternative payment methods on the App Store is 'insufficient', tech giant Apple has once again updated its App Store guidelines.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 11, 2022
2 min read
Researcher Discovers New Hardware Bug In Apple M1 Chip
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have identified a new hardware vulnerability in Apple's in-house silicon M1 chip that powers Macs.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 11, 2022
2 min read
Starlink IPO Still About 3 Or 4 Years Away: Musk
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he thinks that Starlink, the satellite Internet division of his rocket company, will take at least three to four years, from now, to go public.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 8, 2022
1 min read
IBM Ends All Russian Operations, Lays Off Staff
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna has informed employees that the company is ending all operations in the country and has begun laying off employees.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 8, 2022
1 min read
Instagram Users Can Now Control Sensitive Content They See
Instagram is expanding the Sensitive Content Control feature as users will now be able to control the amount of sensitive content and accounts they see on the platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 8, 2022
2 min read
iOS 16 Allows Users To See WiFi Network Password
Apple's newly previewed iOS 16 lets users see their WiFi network password.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 8, 2022
1 min read
EU Agrees On Common Charger For Mobile Devices By 2024
Chargers will be harmonized for small and medium-sized portable electronic devices by 2024 in the European Union (EU), negotiators of the European Parliament, and the Council have agreed.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 8, 2022
1 min read
Apple Unveils M2, Taking The Breakthrough Performance And Capabilities Of M1 Even Further
Apple today announced M2, beginning the next generation of Apple silicon designed specifically for the Mac. Built using second-generation 5-nanometer technology, M2 takes the industry-leading performance per watt of M1 even further with an 18 percent faster CPU, a 35 percent more powerful GPU, and a...
Bijay Pokharel,
June 7, 2022
4 min read
Apple Unveils All-New MacBook Air, Supercharged By The New M2 chip
Apple today introduced a completely redesigned MacBook Air and an updated 13-inch MacBook Pro, both powered by the new M2 chip — which takes the breakthrough performance and capabilities of M1 even further.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 7, 2022
8 min read
iOS 16 Users Can Now Schedule Emails
iOS 16 users can now schedule emails ahead of time and are even given a moment to cancel the delivery of a message before it reaches a recipient’s inbox.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 7, 2022
1 min read
iOS Users Can Now Recall Sent Messages
iOS 16 users can experience a new messaging feature. Users can edit or recall recently sent messages, recover recently deleted messages, and mark conversations as unread so they can come back to them later.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 7, 2022
1 min read
Apple Unveils An All-New Lock Screen Experience In iOS 16
Apple today previewed iOS 16, delivering the biggest update ever to the Lock Screen.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 7, 2022
2 min read
Ford To Invest $4.7 Billion To Improve Manufacturing Plants
US-based automaker Ford is reportedly planning to invest $3.7 billion to add over 6,200 union jobs to its manufacturing plants in Michigan, Ohio, and Missouri.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2022
1 min read





