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.
Facebook Invests $5.7 Billion In India’s Jio Platforms
The internet giant company Facebook announced that it has invested $5.7 billion (INR 43,574 crore ) for a 9.99% stake in India’s Reliance Jio Platforms, a three-and-a-half-year-old subsidiary of the nation’s most valued firm, Reliance Industries, and the biggest telecom operator in the country with...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 22, 2020
1 min read
Here’s Everything You Need To Know About HBO Max
HBO Max is an upcoming American subscription video on demand streaming service from combining HBO with Warner Bros. movies and Turner TV shows, will launch on May 27th, the company announced today. HBO Max will include 10,000 hours of premium content at launch. The library includes the entire HBO...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 22, 2020
2 min read
COVID-19 : Netflix Added 16 Million New Subscribers
Netflix Inc. ended the first quarter with nearly 16 million new subscribers as people around the globe stuck at home due to the coronavirus pandemic are increasingly turning to streaming services to entertain themselves. The streaming service added more than 15.7 million subscribers globally in...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 22, 2020
2 min read
Hackers Selling 267 Million Facebook Records On Dark Web For $600
Cyber-criminals are selling over 267 million Facebook profiles for £500 ($623) on dark web sites and hacker forums. While none of these records include passwords, they do contain information that could allow attackers to perform spear phishing or SMS attacks to steal credentials. The database...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 21, 2020
1 min read
Netflix Is Adding ‘Screen Lock’ Feature For Android Devices
Netflix is rolling out a new feature called ‘Screen Lock’ on Android devices. The new feature will prevent mess up playback when you accidentally tap a button while watching Netflix on your phone. However, this feature is already rolled for iOS devices. This new feature...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 21, 2020
1 min read
Facebook Is Launching An App For Gaming
Sensing that the world needs all the entertainment it can get during this time of social distancing and self isolation, Facebook has fast-tracked the release of its Facebook Gaming mobile app, as reported by the New York Times. Facebook’s gaming app will largely curate and focus...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 20, 2020
1 min read
What Is Phishing? Here’s How To Prevent It
Phishing is a type of social engineering attack often used to steal user data, including login credentials and credit card numbers. It occurs when an attacker, masquerading as a trusted entity, dupes a victim into opening an email, instant message, or text message. The recipient...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 19, 2020
4 min read
How To Clear The Firefox Cache
The Firefox cache temporarily stores images, scripts, and other parts of websites you visit in order to speed up your browsing experience.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 19, 2020
1 min read
Here’s How To Boost Your Home Wi-Fi For Faster Internet During Lockdown
It will not surprise anyone that internet usage has surged dramatically in the past few weeks, thanks to people isolating and working from home. Streaming platforms have had to slow down their speeds to cope with the influx of demand, and some ISPs have pledged to lift data caps,...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 18, 2020
3 min read
Everything You Need To Know About Washing Your Hands To Protect Against Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Respiratory viruses like coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread when mucus or droplets containing the virus get into your body through your eyes, nose or throat. Most often, this happens through your hands. Hands are also one of the most common ways that the virus spreads from...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2020
4 min read
Facebook Cancels All Large In-Person Events Until 2021
Facebook is canceling any physical events with more than 50 people through June 2021. CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted the news as part of an update on Facebook’s COVID-19 pandemic response, where he also said the “vast majority” of Facebook employees would work from home until at least...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2020
1 min read
What is WebP ? ‘WebP Converter for Media’ Best WordPress WebP Converter
WebP is a method of lossy and lossless compression that can be used on a large variety of photographic, translucent and graphical images found on the web. The degree of lossy compression is adjustable so a user can choose the trade-off between file size and...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 17, 2020
3 min read
Parents Can Now Link Their TikTok Account To Their Teen’s And Set Restriction
TikTok is launching a new feature called ‘Family Pairing’ which allows parents to link their TikTok account to their teen’s and set restriction. Parents’ll be able to disable direct messages, turn on restricted content mode, and set screen time limits. TikTok announced on a blog...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2020
3 min read
What is Quarantine, Isolation, ‘Containment Areas’ And Lockdowns ? Explained
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment. Older people, and those with underlying medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes,...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2020
1 min read
Looking For A Stock Photos, Vectors Or PSD Mockups? We Recommend rawpixel.com
If you are a blogger, graphics designer or social media influencer then you might be needing images to use in different projects. Stock images are files that you can buy and download on specialized websites. Stock images are a great resource to get high quality and...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2020
2 min read
Here’s How You Can Secure Your Zoom Meetings
Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems
Bijay Pokharel,
April 16, 2020
3 min read
Here’s The New $399 iPhone SE 2020
Apple announced the second-generation iPhone SE, a powerful new iPhone featuring a 4.7-inch Retina HD display, paired with Touch ID for industry-leading security. It comes in a compact design, reinvented from the inside out, and is the most affordable iPhone. The new iPhone SE is...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2020
2 min read
RagnarLocker Ransomware: Cyber-Criminals Are Demanding €10M From EDP Energy Giant
Portuguese Multinational Energy Giant ‘Energias de Portugal‘ (EDP) are under ransomware attack and cyber-criminals are demanding 1580 BTC ransom ($10.9M or €9.9M). EDP Group is one of the largest European operators in the energy sector (gas and electricity) and the world’s 4th largest producer of wind energy. The...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2020
2 min read
More Than 500,000 Zoom Accounts For Sale On ‘The Dark Web’
For the last few weeks, Zoom has been the epicenter of security issues with experts revealing faults in the app every other day. According to BleepingComputer, cybersecurity intelligence firm Cyble spotted the accounts for sale starting April 1. They are currently for sale on the dark web and...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 15, 2020
1 min read
Adobe Releases New Organization Tool For Premiere Pro Called ‘Productions’
Adobe is launching a new feature in Premiere Pro today called Productions, making it easier to work on the same project with multiple people. Adobe previewed the feature at Sundance, saying it was designed with filmmakers in mind. The new Productions panel offers a Google...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 14, 2020
1 min read





