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.
Apple Might Reveal a New ‘Passwords’ App Next Week
Apple is gearing up for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) next week, and rumors are swirling about a potential new addition to its software lineup: a dedicated password manager app called "Passwords."
Bijay Pokharel,
June 7, 2024
1 min read
SpaceX’s Starship Completes 4th Test Flight on Thursday
Elon Musk's SpaceX on Thursday successfully launched its fourth test flight.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 7, 2024
2 min read
Musk’s Starlink Gets Preliminary Approval from Sri Lanka
Elon Musk's satellite-based internet service provider Starlink on Thursday received preliminary approval from Sri Lanka to provide internet service in the island nation.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
1 min read
Facebook’s Spam Filter Mistakenly Removing Legitimate Posts
Recently, many Facebook users have reported a troubling trend: the platform's spam filter appears to be overly aggressive, mistakenly flagging and removing legitimate posts.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
1 min read
EU Slaps Meta With 11 Complaints for Using Personal Data to Train AI Models
Advocacy group NOYB (None of Your Business) filed these complaints and has called on national privacy watchdogs to take immediate action to stop Meta from using years of personal posts, private images, or online tracking data for its AI technology.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
2 min read
SpaceX’s Starship Gets US FAA Nod, To Launch 4th Test Flight on Thursday
Billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX has received approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to launch the fourth test flight of the Starship vehicle.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
1 min read
Boeing Starliner Mission Safely on Its Way to ISS
The Boeing Starliner's first-ever crewed mission is safely on its way to the International Space Station (ISS), NASA said on Thursday.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
1 min read
Google Buys Cameyo to Bring Windows Apps to ChromeOS Devices
Google has acquired Cameyo, which develops virtualization tools to run Windows apps on ChromeOS devices, for an undisclosed sum.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
1 min read
FBI Recovers 7,000 LockBit Keys, Offers Lifeline to Ransomware Victims
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced the recovery of over 7,000 decryption keys associated with the notorious LockBit ransomware gang.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
2 min read
Apple Addresses Long-Standing Parental Control Flaw in Upcoming Update
Apple has announced an upcoming fix for a years-old bug in its Screen Time parental control feature, a problem that has allowed tech-savvy kids to bypass web filters and content restrictions.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
1 min read
Google Maps Takes Major Step to Enhance Location History Privacy
Google Maps is rolling out a new privacy update aimed at safeguarding users' location history.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
1 min read
Nvidia Overtakes Apple, Hits Historic $3 Trillion Milestone
Nvidia has surpassed Apple in market capitalization, briefly hitting a staggering $3.01 trillion valuation.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
1 min read
Google Parent Alphabet Appoints Anat Ashkenazi as New CFO
Google parent Alphabet announced on Wednesday the appointment of Anat Ashkenazi as the company's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
1 min read
Apple Earned Over $1.95 Trillion from iPhone Sales So Far: Report
Despite the apparent decline in the first three months of the year, iPhone lifetime sales still rose to shocking highs as the tech giant Apple grossed over $1.95 trillion from iPhone sales so far, a new report said on Wednesday.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 6, 2024
1 min read
Premiere Pro Won’t Start? MFPlat.dll Missing? Here’s the Fix!
Premiere Pro not starting due to a missing MFPlat.dll file? This guide provides a quick fix to get you back to editing your videos in no time!
Bijay Pokharel,
June 5, 2024
1 min read
LG Energy Solution Joins US Firm for EV Battery Solutions
LG Energy Solution Ltd. (LGES), South Korea's leading battery maker, said on Wednesday it has signed an initial pact with a US company to strengthen the competitiveness of its electric vehicle (EV) battery management solutions.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 5, 2024
1 min read
Musk Says Will Ensure ‘Porn-Free’ Mode on X Platform
As social media platform X allowed users to post adult and graphic content earlier this week, its owner Elon Musk on Wednesday said he would ensure a ‘porn-free’ experience for those who do not want to watch such content.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 5, 2024
1 min read
TikTok Fixes Zero-Day Bug Used to Hijack High-Profile Accounts
TikTok, the popular social media platform known for its short-form videos, recently addressed a critical zero-day vulnerability that left high-profile accounts susceptible to unauthorized takeover.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 5, 2024
1 min read
Massive Data Breach Exposes Patties Foods Limited Records
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler has uncovered a significant data breach involving Patties Foods Limited, an Australian food company.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 5, 2024
2 min read
Human-Induced Warming Rose to 1.19 Degrees C in Last 10 Years: Scientists
Human activities are accelerating global warming at record levels, leading to a rise of 1.19 degrees Celsius between 2014 and 2023, according to new research on Wednesday by over 50 leading international scientists.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 5, 2024
2 min read
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