Bijay Pokharel
Bijay Pokharel is the creator and owner of Abijita.com. He is a freelance technology writer focusing on all things pertaining to Cyber Security. The topics he writes about include malware, vulnerabilities, exploits, internet defense, women's safety and privacy, as well as research and innovation in information security. He is a tech enthusiast, keen learner, rational and cool person in his professional activities and challenges.
NASA Building Nuclear-Powered Lander for Saturn’s Moon Titan
NASA is building a nuclear-powered lander for exploring Titan -- Saturn’s largest moon having a dense atmosphere and low gravity.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2023
2 min read
LG Display Remains in Red for 6th Straight Quarter
LG Display reported sixth consecutive quarterly losses on Wednesday on sluggish demand stemming from a global economic slowdown, but the deficit decreased from the previous year and quarter.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2023
2 min read
Qualcomm Launches AI-Based Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Flagship Devices
Qualcomm has launched its first generative AI-based mobile platform -- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, which will be adopted for flagship devices by global OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) and smartphone brands.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2023
1 min read
Apple Announces ‘Scary Fast’ Product Launch Just before Halloween
Apple on Tuesday announced a special product launch event on October 30, calling it “Scary Fast” just before the Halloween festival which is on October 31.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2023
1 min read
X Alternative Pebble Shuts Down Amid Tough Competition
The micro-blogging startup Pebble (formerly T2), is shutting down and the company said they have run out of time to make Pebble happen, reports TechCrunch.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2023
2 min read
Snap Sees $368 Mn Net Loss as Snapchat Reaches 406 Mn Daily Active Users
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, posted a net loss of $368 million for the quarter ended September 30, which is slightly better than the year-ago period but the company is still growing through slow growth.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2023
2 min read
OSIRIS-REx Brought More Than 60 Grams of Asteroid Sample to Earth: NASA
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx has surpassed its goal of bringing at least 60 grams of rock sample from asteroid Bennu to Earth, the space agency said.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 24, 2023
2 min read
TikTok Tests 15-Minute Video Uploads with Select Users
TikTok Tests 15-Minute Video Uploads with Select Users
Bijay Pokharel,
October 24, 2023
1 min read
Instagram Testing Feed Only for Paid Verified Users
Instagram is testing a feed that will only allow posts from paid verified users.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 24, 2023
1 min read
Amazon Rolls Out Passwordless Sign-ins for Users on iOS and Web
Amazon is rolling out passkey support on browsers and mobile shopping apps (iOS users), making it easier and safer for the customers to access their accounts with passwordless sign-in.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 24, 2023
2 min read
US Regulators Probing Tesla’s Advertised Vehicle Range, Personal Benefits
Tesla is being investigated by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for the advertised range of its TVs and personal decisions.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 24, 2023
1 min read
Spain Arrests Cybercrime Ring Responsible for Stealing Data of 4 Million People
Spanish police have arrested 34 people suspected of being members of a cybercrime ring that stole the personal data of over 4 million people.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 24, 2023
1 min read
Password Manager 1Password Hacked Through Okta Breach
The popular password manager 1Password has disclosed a security incident that was linked to the recent breach at Okta, a company that provides identity and access management services.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 24, 2023
1 min read
Irish Police Data Breach Exposes Records of Seized Vehicles
A data breach at a third-party contractor for the Irish National Police has exposed the records of seized vehicles. The breach, which was discovered in late October 2023, affected over 150,000 vehicles.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 23, 2023
2 min read
Tinder Now Lets Friends, Family Members Play Matchmaker for you Within App
Dating giant Tinder on Monday launched a new feature that lets friends and family play the matchmaker and recommend profiles for a user directly in the app.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 23, 2023
2 min read
Hyundai Motor, PIF to Build $500 Million Car Plant in Saudi Arabia
Hyundai Motor, South Korea's biggest carmaker, said on Monday it has signed a joint venture deal with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) to build a car assembly plant in the Middle Eastern country.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 23, 2023
2 min read
Japan Launches Probe into Google for Alleged Antitrust Violations: Report
Japan's antitrust commission has launched a probe into Google for allegedly violating the Antimonopoly Act by demanding preferential treatment from smartphone manufacturers for its search services during their initial setup, a media report said on Monday.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 23, 2023
1 min read
Insta’s New Feature Will Let You Turn Photos into Stickers for Reels, Stories
American photo and video-sharing social networking service Instagram is testing a new "sticker creation" feature, which will let users turn their photos into custom stickers to use in Reels or Stories.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 23, 2023
1 min read
US Allows Faster 6 GHZ Band to Drive AR-VR Headset Industry
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has finally approved the 6 GHz band to a new class of very low-power devices (including AR-VR headsets) that will operate alongside other WiFi-enabled devices.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 23, 2023
1 min read
China Kicks off Probe into iPhone Maker Foxconn: State Media
The Chinese government has reportedly kicked off a probe into Apple manufacturer Foxconn as the regulators investigate the Taiwan-based giant “over tax and land use”.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 23, 2023
2 min read
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