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.
Netflix Loses 200k Paid Subscribers In The First Quarter
Streaming giant Netflix saw its stock tumbling by 20 percent after it reported a loss of 200k paid subscribers in the first quarter of 2022 -- its first subscriber loss in over a decade.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 20, 2022
2 min read
10 Ways To Reinvent Yourself
Our lives are constantly evolving, and the world around us is, too. So, it makes sense to wonder, even briefly, how to reinvent yourself. Is your life in need of a drastic makeover, or just some tune-ups? Here’s what you need to know.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 20, 2022
8 min read
Telegram Now Lets You Set Any Sound For Your Notifications
Secure messaging app Telegram has announced that it’s letting users set any sound as their notification tone. You can use short audio files uploaded from your phone and save voice messages as notification tones from a chat.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 19, 2022
1 min read
How To Use AirDrop On Apple’s iPhone And iPad
AirDrop is a proprietary ad hoc service in Apple Inc.'s iOS and macOS operating systems, introduced in Mac OS X Lion (Mac OS X 10.7) and iOS 7, which can transfer files among supported Macintosh computers and iOS devices by means of close-range wireless communication.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 19, 2022
2 min read
Hackers Steal $180 Million In Crypto From Beanstalk Farms
Hackers have stolen nearly $180 million in cryptocurrency from Beanstalk Farms, decentralized finance (De-Fi) project.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 19, 2022
1 min read
Kaspersky Releases Free Decryptor For Yanluowang Ransomware Victims
Kaspersky experts have analyzed the ransomware and found a vulnerability that allows decrypting files of affected users via a known-plaintext attack.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 19, 2022
3 min read
How To Pause And Disable Windows 11 Updates
You can’t stop updates altogether, but you can pause them. There is also a way to disable updates, but it, too, is not permanent. If you want to hold off in case of any potential glitches or would rather put them off as long as...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 18, 2022
2 min read
WhatsApp Adding Option To Hide ‘Last Seen’ Status From Specific Contacts
WhatsApp is reportedly adding the option to hide your 'Last Seen' status from specific contacts.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 18, 2022
1 min read
DuckDuckGo Reportedly Removes Pirate Sites From Its Search Results
Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo has reportedly removed the search results for many popular pirate sites.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2022
1 min read
Microsoft Plans Ads In Free-To-Play Xbox Console Games
Microsoft is planning to introduce advertisements in its free-to-play Xbox console games, the media reported.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2022
1 min read
Twitter’s Edit Feature May Keep Digital Traces Of Earlier Tweets
Twitter is working on the edit button, as requested by its users as well as Tesla CEO Elon Musk, but the micro-blogging platform is reportedly going to keep a digital trace of your earlier tweets.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2022
2 min read
Musk Demands Long Form Tweets As 280 Characters Not Enough For Him
Elon Musk said on Saturday that the micro-blogging platform needs long-form tweets which is "way overdue".
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2022
2 min read
Amazon Launches Its First Amazon Kids+ Original Mobile Games
Amazon has announced that Amazon Kids+ is now bringing the fun of mobile gaming to its fans with the release of 'Super Spy Ryan and "Do, Re & Mi, with more games arriving later this year.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2022
2 min read
Cyberpunk 2077 Sales Climb To 18 Million
CD Projekt has said that Cyberpunk 2077 sales have climbed to 18 million copies, up from 13.7 million at the game's launch in December 2020.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2022
1 min read
Twitter’s Algorithm Should Be Open Source: Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed that he hopes to "open source" Twitter's algorithm in an attempt at transparency, which would aid the trust users have in the platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2022
1 min read
iPhone 14 May Come With Satellite Connectivity For Emergencies
Apple is planning to launch iPhone 14 with satellite connectivity options for emergency scenarios.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2022
1 min read
Meta To Launch Horizon Worlds Social Metaverse Platform On Web
Meta is set to launch a web version of its Horizon Worlds social metaverse platform, which is currently available only on the company's Quest VR headsets.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2022
2 min read
Whatsapp To Bring Emojis In Chats, Allow 32 People In Group Voice Call
WhatsApp has announced to add emoji reactions directing in its chat app, allow up to 32 people in a single group voice call and increase file sharing to support files up to 2GB, up from the current sharing size of 100MB.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2022
1 min read
North Korean Hackers Stole More Than $600 Million In Cryptocurrency In Single Hack: FBI
The US has blamed North Korean hacker group Lazarus for stealing $625 million in cryptocurrency from the Ronin Network, owned by developer group Sky Mavis.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2022
2 min read
Apple’s Privacy Features To Cost Facebook $12.8 Billion In 2022
Months after tech giant Apple launched App Tracking Transparency (ATT), a new analysis has predicted its second year will still see major disruption to advertisers, with Facebook, YouTube, and more collectively losing around $16 billion.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 14, 2022
2 min read





