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.
iOS 15 Is Available Globally
Apple is now rolling out iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8 and tvOS 15 to iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Apple TV devices.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 22, 2021
2 min read
Samsung Electronics Wins 48 Awards At IDEA 2021
Samsung Electronics today announced that it has won 48 awards at the world-renowned International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) 2021, including seven Silvers, three Bronzes and thirty-eight finalists.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 22, 2021
2 min read
Facebook Spent Over $13 Billion On Safety And Security Since 2016
The social media giant Facebook has invested more than $13 billion in safety and security measures since 2016.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 22, 2021
1 min read
Jeff Bezos Pledges $1 Billion Fund To Boost Conservation
Jeff Bezos has pledged $1 billion towards improving conservation efforts, with a target of protecting 30 percent of the Earth's land and sea by 2030.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 22, 2021
2 min read
New macOS Zero-Day Bug Lets Attackers Run Commands Remotely
An independent security researcher, Park Minchan, has disclosed a new vulnerability in Apple's macOS Finder, which makes it possible for attackers to run arbitrary commands on Macs running any macOS version up to the latest release, Big Sur.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 22, 2021
2 min read
US Farmer Cooperative Hit By $5.9M BlackMatter Ransomware Attack
NEW Cooperative has suffered a BlackMatter ransomware attack demanding $5.9 million not to leak stolen data.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 21, 2021
1 min read
El Salvador Buys 150 Bitcoins, President Says
El Salvador has bought 150 more bitcoins, President Nayib Bukele announced, taking the Central American country's holdings of the volatile cryptocurrency to 700 coins.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 20, 2021
1 min read
AppleCare+ Expands To More Countries In Europe
Tech giant Apple is expanding the availability of an AppleCare+ option that allows users to extend their warranty beyond the typical coverage period.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 19, 2021
1 min read
Telegram Blocks Navalny’s Chatbots During Election
Encrypted messaging app Telegram has temporarily blocked all of the Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's chatbots during voting in the country's parliamentary election this weekend.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 19, 2021
1 min read
TikTok Introduces ‘Youth Mode’ On Its Chinese Version
Douyin, a Chinese version of TikTok said that all of its authenticated users below the age of 14 will now access the app in a "youth mode", in its push to shield the young from inappropriate content.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 19, 2021
1 min read
Google TV Could Soon Start Offering Free TV Channels
Google TV could soon get support for free TV channels.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 18, 2021
1 min read
Clubhouse Working On New Way To Invite Friends To Rooms
Clubhouse is reportedly working on a new way to invite people to audio rooms in its app.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 18, 2021
1 min read
U.S. To Target Crypto Ransomware Payments With Sanctions
The Biden administration is preparing an array of actions, including sanctions, to make it harder for hackers to use digital currency to profit from ransomware attacks.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 18, 2021
1 min read
Fraudster Sentenced To Prison For Long-Running Phone Unlocking Scheme That Defrauded AT&T
Muhammad Fahd, a citizen of Pakistan and Grenada, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for his leadership role in a seven-year scheme to unlawfully unlock nearly 2 million phones to defraud AT&T Inc.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 18, 2021
3 min read
Amazon Bans 600 Chinese Brands For Review Fraud
Online shopping giant Amazon has permanently banned over 600 Chinese brands across 3,000 different seller accounts.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 18, 2021
2 min read
Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Online Dating Scams
An online dating scam, also known as a romantic scam, is when a person is tricked into believing they’re in a romantic relationship made via dating apps and other social media sites.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 18, 2021
5 min read
Galaxy S22 Ultra To Support 45W Fast Charging
Samsung is planning to launch its next premium flagship Galaxy S22 as well as S22+, and now a new report has claimed that the S22 Ultra will come with 45W fast charging support.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 17, 2021
1 min read
US Government Sites Are Showing Porn And Viagra Ads
Security researcher Zach Edwards has discovered that various US government and military websites have been hosting porn and Viagra ads, in the last year.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 17, 2021
1 min read
Samsung To Hold Developer Conference Online In October
Samsung has announced that its technology conference will take place online for the first time next month amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 17, 2021
1 min read
Samsung Enhances Remote Test Lab Program To Support Developers Worldwide
ers to easily test their applications virtually and remotely on thousands of Samsung Galaxy devices, now including the Galaxy S21 series with One UI 4 beta, and the latest Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G. The Remote Test Lab program makes it much more...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 17, 2021
2 min read





