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Akash Pandey

Sub-Editor | Technology and Auto | English

Akash Pandey covers the Tech and Auto beats at NewsBytes. With an experience spanning over three years, Akash’s work revolves around delivering timely and informative content on the ever-evolving realms of smartphones, automobiles, and other noteworthy news within these domains. Armed with a degree in Computer Application from Sikkim Manipal University, he combines his technical knowledge with his passion for journalism to provide comprehensive coverage.
Akash Pandey
Joining Date
March, 2022
Experience
3+ years
Resides In
New Delhi
Languages Known
English, Hindi
Education
Bachelor of Computer Application Sikkim Manipal University
Latest News Articles
25 Sep 2026
• Uttar Pradesh

Rapido gets 5-year license to continue operations in UP

Rapido, a leading player in the bike taxi and delivery space, has bagged a five-year license from the Uttar Pradesh State Transport Authority.

25 Sep 2026
• Oracle

IITs ban Oracle, others from campus recruitment for 2 years

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have decided to impose a two-year ban on 22 companies from campus recruitment.

Power supply issues delay UK's largest AI supercomputer until mid-2030s

The launch of the UK's largest artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer has been delayed due to power supply issues.

MDR on UPI not influenced by external pressure: Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has dismissed allegations that the decision to introduce a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions was influenced by external pressure.

25 Sep 2026
• Indian Government

Centre considering ₹20,000cr fund to boost AI infrastructure

The Indian government is considering a major investment of ₹15,000-20,000 crore in a proposed fund.

25 Sep 2026
• Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs picks up stake in FirstCry parent company

Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has acquired a significant stake in Brainbees Solutions Ltd, FirstCry's parent company.

25 Sep 2026
• Indian Government

No commitment to 5-day workweek made for banks: Indian government

The Indian government has denied any commitment to a five-day workweek for banks.

25 Sep 2026
• Anthropic

SpaceX could match OpenAI, Anthropic in 6 months, Musk claims

Elon Musk has claimed that SpaceX, which acquired xAI earlier this year, could match the advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models of OpenAI and Anthropic in a matter of months.

25 Sep 2026
• Piyush Goyal

India records highest-ever annual FDI inflow of $94.5B

India has achieved its highest-ever annual Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of $94.53 billion in the fiscal year 2025-26.

25 Sep 2026
• OpenAI

OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic planning an independent AI safety group

OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic are planning to create an independent artificial intelligence (AI) safety organization by late 2026 or early 2027, according to The Information.

25 Sep 2026
• OpenAI

OpenAI set to preview cybersecurity-focused GPT-6 Cyber within days

OpenAI will preview its cybersecurity-focused GPT-6 Cyber model within days, according to Fortune.

25 Sep 2026
• Anthropic

Anthropic seeks shareholder approval to give founders majority voting control

Anthropic, a leading player in the enterprise AI space, is seeking shareholder approval for a new corporate structure.

DRDO signs first major deal under ₹500cr quantum tech fund

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has signed a major agreement with Zero mK India Private Limited, an industry start-up based in Alwar, Rajasthan.

25 Sep 2026
• Meta

Meta's Muse AI launch sends shares soaring 36% in September

Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, has seen a massive surge in its stock value, jumping by a whopping 36% in September.

25 Sep 2026
• Satya Nadella

Microsoft President Brad Smith to oversee communications

Microsoft has made a major organizational shift by moving its communications group from the marketing department to the Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA) organization.

25 Sep 2026
• Donald Trump

Oracle sends force majeure notice for Stargate data center delays

Oracle has issued a force majeure notice to Blue Owl Capital, the developer of Project Jupiter, a Stargate data center campus in New Mexico, Bloomberg reports.

25 Sep 2026
• NVIDIA

Microsoft ditches 'Copilot+ PCs' branding for new devices

Microsoft is no longer using the "Copilot+ PCs" branding, a move that comes just two and a half years after its introduction, according to Windows Central's Zac Bowden.

25 Sep 2026
• Google

Google is sending AI chips to space for 1st time

Google's ambitious Project Suncatcher will take a major step forward next week.

25 Sep 2026
• Android

Google Gemini can now make calls on your behalf

Google is testing a new feature for its Gemini AI, called "Call for Me."

25 Sep 2026
• Google

Google Gemini can now talk to you through animated avatars

Google has just rolled out a major update for the Gemini 3.8 Live model.

24 Sep 2026
• Asus

ASUS data breach: Unauthorized access may have exposed customer info

Taiwanese tech giant ASUS has reported a data breach that could affect millions of customers worldwide.

24 Sep 2026
• Australia

Microsoft takes down AI-powered cybercrime platform that targeted 12,000+ accounts

Microsoft has taken down a subscription-based cybercrime platform that used an AI chatbot to help hackers break into over 12,000 accounts.

24 Sep 2026
• Adobe

LinkedIn launches new features to tackle fake profiles and impersonation

LinkedIn has launched a range of new features aimed at combating fake profiles, false work histories, and impersonation on its platform.

24 Sep 2026
• OpenAI

Gemini 4 launch is near, says new Google DeepMind chief

Google DeepMind's new head, Koray Kavukcuoglu, has revealed that the company is close to launching its long-awaited Gemini 4 model.

Navana.ai launches Bodhi TTS, a text-to-speech model for Indian languages

Navana.ai has launched Bodhi TTS, a revolutionary text-to-speech (TTS) voice AI model.

24 Sep 2026
• Drones

NASA teases mysterious X-plane that could fly at extreme speeds

NASA has teased a mysterious X-plane concept, similar to the legendary SR-71 Blackbird.

24 Sep 2026
• Mukesh Ambani

Reliance to raise ₹10,000cr via bonds

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is gearing up for its second major fundraising round.