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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
05 Aug 2026
Boeing

US military to start using lasers in combat

The US Department of Defence is making a major shift in its defense strategy by adding high-energy laser weapons to its combat arsenal.

05 Aug 2026
ChatGPT

AI can write stories as good as humans, study reveals

A recent study published in the journal Judgment and Decision Making has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) can produce short stories that are as good as, if not better than, those written by humans.

05 Aug 2026
Australia

When will India introduce plastic notes? RBI Governor shares timeline

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is gearing up to introduce plastic currency notes in the country.

05 Aug 2026
Delhi High Court

Centre warns restaurants against levying unlawful service charges

The Indian government has warned hotels and restaurants against levying automatic service charges on customers' bills.

05 Aug 2026
Spotify

Spotify surpasses 300M subscribers

Spotify has announced that it has crossed the 300 million subscribers mark for the first time ever.

Indian auto body urges caution over fuel quality reports

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has issued a clarification in response to recent media reports about the chloride and sulfur content in fuel.

05 Aug 2026
AMD

AMD's data center revenue doubles as gaming loses ground

AMD has reported a massive surge in its data center revenue, driven by the increasing demand for artificial intelligence (AI) capacity.

05 Aug 2026
Apple

Apple seeks to expand legal battle against OpenAI

Apple has expanded its legal battle against OpenAI, claiming that more of its former employees may have been involved in the alleged theft of trade secrets.

05 Aug 2026
Texas

Texas halts new data center approvals over electricity grid concerns

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has halted the approval of new data centers, citing concerns over their potential impact on the state's electrical grid.

05 Aug 2026
Trump Administration

Trump plans ban on new Chinese data center components

The Trump administration is working on a ban on the import of new models of Chinese data center components, according to Reuters.

05 Aug 2026
Anthropic

Trump administration drops voluntary safety tests for open-weight AI models

The Trump administration has decided not to subject open-weight artificial intelligence (AI) models to voluntary safety tests, according to Reuters.

05 Aug 2026
App Store

Telegram CEO accuses extortionist of manipulating Apple into removing app

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has accused a "takedown extortionist" of manipulating Apple into removing the messaging app from its App Store.

05 Aug 2026
Cybersecurity

White House won't release new AI safety framework publicly

The White House has no plans to publicly release its new framework for assessing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models, according to Axios.

05 Aug 2026
Microsoft

FIFA game maker goes private after $55B acquisition

Electronic Arts (EA) has officially transitioned into a private company.

05 Aug 2026
Netflix

Paramount-WBD merger trial scheduled for March 2027

A US District Judge has scheduled the trial for the merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from March 2 to March 19, 2027.

05 Aug 2026
SpaceX

SpaceX spent $295M on Tesla Megapacks in Q2

SpaceX has made a major investment in Tesla's Megapack battery storage devices, spending $295 million in Q2 and a total of $329 million so far this year.

05 Aug 2026
Bitcoin

Hackers steal over $130M in cryptocurrency from offline hardware wallets

A group of hackers has exploited a vulnerability in offline hardware wallets, stealing over $130 million in cryptocurrency, according to Galaxy Research.

05 Aug 2026
Android

Android apps sharing users' location data without consent

A recent report by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has flagged a major privacy issue in the Android app ecosystem.

05 Aug 2026
Amazon

Anthropic signs $10B AI cloud deal with Volta

Anthropic has signed a massive $10 billion deal with AI cloud start-up Volta.

05 Aug 2026
Anthropic

SpaceX revenue doubles with Starlink and AI compute deals

SpaceX has announced a whopping 92% jump in revenue for the second quarter, its first earnings report since going public.

03 Aug 2026
Android

Nothing Phone (4a) gets another price hike, starts at ₹43,000

Nothing's Phone (4a), which debuted in March this year, has received another price hike in India. This is the third revision since its launch.

03 Aug 2026
Australia

Why WhatsApp is asking Indian users their date of birth

WhatsApp has started asking some Indian users for their date of birth, according to reports.

03 Aug 2026
Chile

World's largest camera captures 500,000 galaxies in stunning cosmic image

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has unveiled one of the most detailed views of the cosmos, capturing over 500,000 galaxies and more than 50,000 stars in a single deep image.

03 Aug 2026
Blinkit

Zepto's shares take a hit as quick-commerce firm delays IPO

Zepto's unlisted shares have witnessed a massive 23% decline in the last five trading sessions.

03 Aug 2026
Subhash Chandra

ZEE says SEBI order won't impact ₹3,140cr fundraising plan

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has asserted that the recent order from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will not affect its ongoing ₹3,143 crore fundraising exercise.

03 Aug 2026
Apple

Apple caps security reports after AI-generated fake vulnerabilities overwhelm team

Apple has imposed a limit on the number of security reports researchers can submit at once.

03 Aug 2026
Anthropic

AI making cyberattacks happen faster, giving less time to respond

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the cybersecurity landscape, a recent report by J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management has revealed.

Government clearance delay halts ISRO's 2 major satellite launches

India's space program has hit an unexpected snag, with two key satellites, NVS-03 and GISAT-1A, awaiting government approval for launch.