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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
18 Jan 2026
ChatGPT

'Why should Americans fund AI in India?' Trump aide questions

Peter Navarro, White House trade adviser, has sparked a controversy by questioning why American resources are being used to power artificial intelligence (AI) services in India.

18 Jan 2026
Elon Musk

Grok is still accessible in Malaysia despite ban

Despite Malaysia's recent ban on Grok, a generative AI tool capable of creating explicit images, the technology remains accessible in the country.

18 Jan 2026
Tata Motors Ltd

Budget 2026: Tata Motors advocates for incentives on entry-level EVs

Ahead of the Union Budget 2026, Tata Motors has urged the government to consider fiscal support for entry-level electric vehicles (EVs).

18 Jan 2026
ChatGPT

Musk hints at 'mind-blowing' revelations in upcoming OpenAI trial

Elon Musk has hinted at explosive revelations in his lawsuit against OpenAI, the AI company he co-founded. The case is set to go to trial in late April.

18 Jan 2026
Inflation

India to grow at 7% in FY27 despite global uncertainties

India's economy is projected to grow at a healthy rate of 7% in the fiscal year 2026-27, according to CareEdge Ratings.

18 Jan 2026
Indian Rupee (INR)

FPIs withdraw ₹22,500cr from Indian equities in January

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have pulled out over ₹22,530 crore (approximately $2.5 billion) from Indian equities this month.

18 Jan 2026
Maruti Suzuki

India's automobile exports surge 24%, led by Maruti Suzuki

India's automobile exports witnessed a massive 24% growth in 2025, driven by robust international demand for passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, and commercial vehicles.

18 Jan 2026
World Economic Forum

AI investments will drive power demand, but create jobs: WEF

Artificial Intelligence (AI) investments are surging globally, with the US and China leading the way.

18 Jan 2026
Microsoft

Windows 11 update causing PC shutdown: How to fix it

Microsoft's January 2026 security update for Windows 11, released as KB5073455, is causing some unexpected behavior.

18 Jan 2026
Mercedes-Benz India

Budget 2026: Luxury carmakers seek duty cuts to drive demand

Santosh Iyer, the Managing Director and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India, has called for a rationalization of customs duties on imported luxury cars.

IndiGo faces ₹1,180cr hit after DGCA's final enforcement order

India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has issued a final enforcement order against IndiGo.

18 Jan 2026
Donald Trump

Why Trump slammed JPMorgan CEO and threatened to sue bank

US President Donald Trump has lashed out at Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co.

4 IPOs to hit primary market next week

The primary market is gearing up for another active week, with four new initial public offerings (IPOs) set to open for subscription.

18 Jan 2026
Donald Trump

EU lawmakers may freeze trade deal after Trump's Greenland tariffs

European Union (EU) lawmakers are likely to suspend the ratification of a trade deal with the US.

18 Jan 2026
Maruti Suzuki

Samsung's HARMAN to pioneer next-gen connected cars in India

Samsung Electronics-owned HARMAN Automotive is transforming its India operations into a global hub for software-defined and connected vehicle technologies.

18 Jan 2026
PhonePe

UPI's growth stalling: Can Budget save India's digital payment system?

India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has revolutionized the country's digital payment landscape, but it is now facing a major challenge.

18 Jan 2026
Donald Trump

Trump seeks $1B buy-in for seats on Board of Peace

The Trump administration is asking countries interested in a permanent seat on its new Board of Peace to contribute at least $1 billion.

18 Jan 2026
Elon Musk

Musk seeks up to $134B in damages from OpenAI, Microsoft

Elon Musk is seeking damages between $79 billion and $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft, according to Bloomberg.

18 Jan 2026
VinFast

VinFast plans big EV push with e-buses, MPVs, and two-wheelers

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, VinFast, has announced its ambitious product launch plan for 2026.

18 Jan 2026
WhatsApp

WhatsApp to partner with a new GIF provider

WhatsApp is preparing to replace Tenor with Klipy as its GIF provider.

17 Jan 2026
Google

Google to appeal ruling that said it monopolized online search

Google will appeal a US federal court ruling that found the tech giant guilty of illegally monopolizing online search.

17 Jan 2026
Netflix

Trump's $100M bond purchases span Netflix, Warner Bros Discovery

US President Donald Trump has expanded his investment portfolio by purchasing around $100 million in municipal and corporate bonds.

17 Jan 2026
Elon Musk

X revamps payouts: $1M for top article, new monetization model

Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has announced a new monetization model for content creators.