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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 Jan 2026
Apple

Apple MacBook Pro set for biggest redesign in years

Apple is said to be working on a major redesign of its MacBook Pro line-up, with the new models expected to launch later this year. This would be the first major redesign in five years.

25 Jan 2026
Apple

$95M Siri lawsuit: Apple begins sending payouts over unlawful recordings

Apple has begun distributing payouts from a $95 million class action lawsuit settlement over alleged unlawful and intentional recording of conversations with its voice assistant, Siri.

25 Jan 2026
Microsoft

Uninstall this Windows 11 update now, Microsoft warns

Microsoft has issued a rare public warning about the January 2026 security update for Windows 11.

25 Jan 2026
Tesla

Xiaomi SU7 outsells Tesla Model 3 in China

Xiaomi's fully electric SU7 has become China's first-ever "Tesla killer," according to data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).

25 Jan 2026
MK Stalin

Tamil Nadu hikes pension for noon meal organizers, Anganwadi workers

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced a major increase in the pension and retirement benefits for noon meal organizers, Anganwadi workers, and panchayat secretaries.

25 Jan 2026
Narendra Modi

PM Modi urges Indian start-ups to focus on quality manufacturing

In his latest "Mann Ki Baat" address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a greater emphasis on quality in manufacturing.

25 Jan 2026
GST

GST cut pushes Indians toward bigger screen TVs

The recent reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) on large-screen televisions has led to a major shift in consumer preferences.

25 Jan 2026
Kerala

Adani Ports to invest ₹16,000cr in Vizhinjam port expansion

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has announced a massive ₹16,000 crore investment for the second phase of development at the Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala.

25 Jan 2026
Federal Reserve

Who will be the next US Federal Reserve chair?

The search for a new chairperson of the US Federal Reserve is nearing its conclusion, with President Donald Trump likely to announce his pick in the coming weeks.

25 Jan 2026
ChatGPT

People trust AI over doctors for medical advice, MIT study

A recent study by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has found that people trust medical advice from artificial intelligence (AI) more than that from human doctors.

25 Jan 2026
WhatsApp

WhatsApp chats not private? Meta sued over 'false' encryption claims

An international group of plaintiffs has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, Inc., alleging that the tech giant has misled billions of WhatsApp users about the privacy and security of their messages.

25 Jan 2026
Gandhi Jayanti

3 bank holidays coming next week: Check dates

Next week, banks across India will observe at least three holidays. The first one is on January 26 (Monday), when the country will celebrate its Republic Day.

25 Jan 2026
Yamaha

Yamaha India recalls over 3L scooters due to brake issue

Yamaha Motor India has issued a voluntary recall for over 3 lakh units of its popular 125cc hybrid scooters.

25 Jan 2026
ChatGPT

ChatGPT responses are now powered by Musk's Grokipedia

OpenAI's latest GPT-5.2 model uses Elon Musk's xAI-generated encyclopedia, Grokipedia, as a source for information.

25 Jan 2026
Foreign Investment

FPIs sell Indian equities worth ₹33,600cr so far in January

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have been aggressively selling off Indian equities, with a massive outflow of ₹33,598 crore so far in January.

25 Jan 2026
China

Trump admin secures 10% stake in US miner for $1.6B

The Trump administration is involved in a $1.6 billion debt-and-equity investment package in USA Rare Earth, a strategic move to secure a 10% stake in the company, according to Financial Times.

25 Jan 2026
Nirmala Sitharaman

Budget 2026: Key details you need to know

The Union Budget for 2026-27 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1.

25 Jan 2026
Apple

iPhone sales in India hit record high in 2025

Apple's iPhone has witnessed a massive surge in popularity in India, with the company shipping around 14 million units in 2025.

25 Jan 2026
Gmail

Gmail glitch floods primary inboxes with spam and misclassified emails

Gmail is facing a major glitch, with many users reporting problems with email classification and an influx of spam.

25 Jan 2026
Europe

WhatsApp testing paid subscription to remove ads from Updates tab

WhatsApp is working on a new subscription plan to give users an ad-free experience in the Updates tab.

24 Jan 2026
Facebook

149M passwords leaked! Check if your online accounts are safe

A massive exposure of over 149 million unique usernames and passwords, including those of Instagram, Gmail, and OnlyFans accounts, was discovered.

24 Jan 2026
Employment

Budget 2026: Modi government may raise intern stipend

The Indian government is likely to increase the one-time stipend given to interns under the Prime Minister's Internship Scheme (PMIS), according to Moneycontrol.

24 Jan 2026
Beijing

NVIDIA CEO in China amid regulatory challenges

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is currently in Shanghai, China, amid fierce competition from local companies and scrutiny from Chinese authorities.

24 Jan 2026
Gautam Adani

Adani-Embraer tie-up to assemble commercial aircraft in India

Billionaire Gautam Adani's aerospace and defense company, Adani Aerospace, is set to partner with Brazil's Embraer, the world's third-largest planemaker behind Airbus and Boeing.

24 Jan 2026
Anthropic

Anthropic's Claude now available in Microsoft Excel for Pro users

Anthropic has expanded access to its advanced AI tool, Claude, by integrating it into Microsoft Excel for Pro plan users.

24 Jan 2026
Ferrari

Ferrari unveils SF-26 for 2026 F1 season: Check features

Ferrari has unveiled its new Formula 1 car, the SF-26, for the upcoming 2026 season.

24 Jan 2026
Microsoft

Microsoft handed over BitLocker encryption keys to FBI: Report

Microsoft has reportedly provided the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) with recovery keys for its BitLocker hard drive encryption software.

SEBI approved IPOs of 13 companies this week

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved the initial public offering (IPO) papers of 13 companies this week.

24 Jan 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

India's forex reserves surge by $14B to $700B

India's foreign exchange reserves have witnessed a significant increase, rising by $14.17 billion to reach $701.36 billion in the week ending January 16, 2026, as per data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).