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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
17 Aug 2026
Nestle

Nestle plans new products tailored for weight-loss drug users

Nestle is developing new products specifically for users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy.

17 Aug 2026
Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Meals at ₹5?: Delhi gets 25 new Atal Canteens

The Delhi government has launched 25 new Atal Canteens, bringing the total to 100.

17 Aug 2026
India

India's life insurance coverage grows, but low-value policies still dominate

India's life insurance policy landscape has evolved over the last five years, with a noticeable shift toward higher sum assured categories.

India is now Canva's 4th largest market globally

Cameron Adams, the co-founder of graphic design platform Canva, has revealed that India is a key player in shaping the company's product strategy.

17 Aug 2026
Anthropic

Claude added AI watermarks. Now there's tool to remove them

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has published a free tool that claims to remove invisible watermarks from Claude-generated content.

17 Aug 2026
Amazon

India's quick commerce market crosses 9M daily orders

India's quick commerce industry has hit a major milestone, crossing nine million daily orders.

17 Aug 2026
OpenAI

OpenAI disbands team assessing AI model risks

OpenAI has disbanded its preparedness team, a group that assessed the risk levels of its artificial intelligence (AI) models.

Alibaba sells gaming unit to focus on AI, cloud computing

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has agreed to sell its gaming division, Lingxi Games, in a deal worth at least $1.5 billion. The buyer is Asian private equity firm Trustar Capital.

17 Aug 2026
OpenAI

Stripe to acquire AI start-up OpenRouter for $7B

Stripe, the leading payment processor, has finalized an agreement to acquire OpenRouter, a start-up specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) model switching, according to Bloomberg.

17 Aug 2026
PUBG Mobile Lite

'BGMI Lite' India launch confirmed: What we know so far

Battlegrounds Mobile India Lite (BGMI Lite) is set to launch in India by the end of 2026, as confirmed by Krafton India.

16 Aug 2026
iQOO

Amber to manufacture OPPO, OnePlus, and Realme smartphones

Amber Enterprises India, a leading electronics manufacturing services company, expects to start manufacturing smartphones for Chinese brands OPPO, OnePlus, and Realme from the March 2027 quarter.

16 Aug 2026
China

China launches Long March 12, days after recent rocket setback

China has successfully launched a Long March 12 rocket, carrying the SatNet LEO Group 24 satellites.

16 Aug 2026
Electric Vehicles

Telangana to convert over 18,700 autos into EVs

The Telangana government has announced a ₹200 crore scheme to convert 18,766 petrol and diesel auto-rickshaws into electric vehicles (EVs).

16 Aug 2026
Indian Government

E20 petrol isn't the only factor affecting vehicle mileage: Centre

Amid the ongoing debate over ethanol-blended petrol (E20), the Indian government has clarified that vehicle mileage is not solely dependent on fuel.

7 companies set to launch IPOs next week

The primary market is gearing up for a busy week with seven companies, including Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks and Lalithaa Jewellery Mart, planning to raise over ₹6,400 crore through initial public offerings (IPOs).

16 Aug 2026
Apple

Apple's smart home roadmap is getting bigger: Here's what's coming

Apple is gearing up to expand its smart home product line, with new devices expected to be launched in the coming months.

16 Aug 2026
Android

WhatsApp may soon let you customize emoji reaction sets

WhatsApp is working on a new feature that would allow users to customize their emoji reaction sets.

16 Aug 2026
Apple

US opposes Apple using Chinese memory chips

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has advised Apple against sourcing memory chips from China.

16 Aug 2026
Apple

Apple launches ads on Maps to help businesses reach customers

Apple has launched a new advertising platform called "Ads on Maps" in the US and Canada.

16 Aug 2026
San Francisco

AI fires human employee for being late

In a first-of-its-kind incident, an artificial intelligence (AI) system has fired a human employee from a retail store in San Francisco.

16 Aug 2026
Anthropic

AI could cure most diseases within 10 years: Anthropic CEO

Dario Amodei, the CEO of Anthropic, has made an ambitious prediction that artificial intelligence (AI) will help humans cure most diseases within the next five to 10 years.