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.
Google Chrome Will Soon Ask Permission Before Visiting Insecure HTTP Websites
Google has announced that starting in October 2026, with the release of Chrome 154, its web browser will begin asking users for permission before connecting to any public website that uses an insecure HTTP connection.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 29, 2025
2 min read
Tata Motors Fixes Major Security Flaws That Exposed Customer and Company Data
Indian automaker Tata Motors has resolved several security issues that exposed sensitive company and customer data online.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 29, 2025
2 min read
Hidden Google Maps Features You Probably Never Knew About
Discover hidden Google Maps features like offline maps, air quality tracking, and live sharing that make your trips smarter and easier every day.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 29, 2025
3 min read
OpenAI Offers Free One-Year ChatGPT Go Plan to Users in India Starting November 4
OpenAI announced that it will offer its ChatGPT Go plan free for one year to users in India who sign up during a limited-time promotion beginning November 4.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2025
2 min read
PayPal to Enable Direct Shopping in ChatGPT Starting in 2026
PayPal announced on Tuesday that it will let users make purchases directly inside ChatGPT starting in 2026.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2025
2 min read
Elon Musk Launches Grokipedia, an AI Encyclopedia to Rival Wikipedia
Elon Musk has introduced a new online encyclopedia called Grokipedia, which he claims will challenge what he calls Wikipedia’s “woke” bias.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2025
2 min read
Microsoft Lets IT Admins Remove Pre-Installed Store Apps on Windows 11 Enterprise and Education
Microsoft has introduced a new app management policy that allows IT administrators to remove pre-installed Microsoft Store apps (also known as in-box apps) from Windows 11 Enterprise 25H2 and Windows 11 Education 25H2 devices.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2025
2 min read
Google Denies Massive Gmail Data Breach After False Reports Spread Online
Google has once again denied claims of a massive Gmail data breach, following a wave of sensational reports over the weekend that falsely suggested 183 million Gmail accounts had been compromised.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2025
2 min read
X to Retire Twitter.com Domain, Users Must Re-Enroll Security Keys Before November 10
X, formerly known as Twitter, is preparing to officially retire the Twitter.com domain.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2025
2 min read
Threads Introduces “Ghost Post” Feature That Disappears After 24 Hours
Threads is rolling out a new feature called the “ghost post”, which automatically archives posts after 24 hours.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2025
1 min read
Amazon Reportedly Plans to Lay Off Up to 30,000 Corporate Employees
Amazon is reportedly preparing for another major round of layoffs that could affect as many as 30,000 corporate employees, according to reports from Reuters and Bloomberg.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2025
1 min read
Spotify Launches Redesigned Apple TV App with Video Podcasts and Music Videos
Spotify has rolled out a completely redesigned version of its Apple TV app, rebuilt from the ground up to deliver a faster, smarter, and more visual experience.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2025
1 min read
AMD Secures $1 Billion Deal with US Department of Energy to Build Two New Supercomputers
AMD has signed a $1 billion agreement with the US Department of Energy (DOE) to develop two next-generation supercomputers named Lux and Discovery.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2025
1 min read
Hackers Are Using RedTiger Tool To Steal Discord Accounts And Payment Data
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that attackers are exploiting the open-source red-team tool RedTiger to create a powerful information-stealing malware that targets Discord users.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 27, 2025
1 min read
Apple Maps Could Start Showing Ads Next Year
Apple Maps users may soon start seeing ads within the app as early as next year, according to a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 26, 2025
1 min read
Instagram Adds Watch History Feature to Help Users Find Previously Viewed Reels
Instagram has rolled out a new “Watch History” feature that lets users revisit Reels they’ve previously watched, bringing it closer in functionality to TikTok, which has had a similar feature for years.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2025
2 min read
Mozilla to Require Firefox Extension Developers to Disclose Data Collection Practices
Starting in November 2025, Mozilla will require Firefox extension developers to clearly state whether their add-ons collect or share user data with third parties.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2025
2 min read
LastPass Users Targeted by Phishing Scam Posing as Vault Access Requests
LastPass is warning its customers about a new phishing campaign that tricks users with fake emails claiming someone has requested access to their password vault.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2025
2 min read
WordPress Sites Under Attack Due to Old Plugin Flaws in GutenKit and Hunk Companion
A large-scale hacking campaign is targeting WordPress websites that are still using outdated versions of the GutenKit and Hunk Companion plugins.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2025
2 min read
Facebook and Instagram Accused of Violating EU’s Digital Services Act
Facebook and Instagram are reportedly breaching Europe’s Digital Services Act (DSA) rules related to illegal content handling, moderation, and transparency, according to a preliminary decision issued by the European Commission.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 25, 2025
1 min read





