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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
30 Mar 2026
Android

India may extend SIM binding deadline for WhatsApp and others

The Indian government is considering an extension of the SIM binding deadline for messaging platforms like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal, according to Hindustan Times.

30 Mar 2026
Indian Government

Perks to loans: What changes for salaried employees from April

Starting April 1, 2026, salaried employees in India will witness major changes in their corporate perks.

30 Mar 2026
Epic Games

Epic Games layoffs spark backlash over terminally ill employee case

Epic Games, the company behind the popular game Fortnite, has come under fire for its recent decision to lay off 1,000 employees.

30 Mar 2026
Kia Seltos

Kia Seltos scores 5-star rating in Bharat NCAP

The latest crash test results from Bharat NCAP have given the Kia Seltos a stellar five-star safety rating for both adult and child occupant protection.

30 Mar 2026
Apple

Apple's 50th anniversary finale may see Paul McCartney perform

Apple is gearing up to celebrate its 50th anniversary on April 1, with a grand finale planned at its headquarters in Cupertino, California.

30 Mar 2026
China

IndiGo enhances India-China air connectivity with daily Kolkata-Shanghai flights

IndiGo has launched a daily non-stop flight connecting Kolkata and Shanghai, starting March 29, 2026. The new service will be operated by A320neo aircraft.

30 Mar 2026
Apple

Apple's foldable iPhone tipped as its biggest redesign ever

Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone is being touted as the "most significant overhaul in the iPhone's history," according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

30 Mar 2026
Apple

Apple plans AI App Store, enabling third-party chatbots within Siri

Apple is gearing up for a major artificial intelligence (AI) push, according to a report by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

Meet Agasthya-1: Ex-ISRO scientists building rocket targeting 24-hour launch readiness

Surat-based Bharath Space Vehicle (BSV), a start-up founded by former Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) scientists, is working on a new rocket called Agasthya-1.

India's biggest IPO slips below issue price. What's dragging Hyundai?

Hyundai Motor India Ltd's shares have witnessed a major decline, falling another 2.59% today. The stock has been on a downward trajectory, declining in six of the last seven trading sessions.

30 Mar 2026
Netflix

Best YouTubers will 'never leave their home': CEO Neal Mohan

YouTube's CEO, Neal Mohan, has dismissed concerns over popular creators being lured away by streaming services like Netflix.

30 Mar 2026
HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank at a 16-year low, suddenly everyone's bullish again

HDFC Bank, India's largest private lender, is in the spotlight today after a major fall in its share price.

29 Mar 2026
Inflation

India's growth shows early signs of moderation amid US-Iran war

India's economic momentum remained strong until early 2026, but the Finance Ministry's March Monthly Economic Review has flagged emerging signs of moderation.

29 Mar 2026
Apple

PLI scheme proves highly effective for India

India has manufactured mobile phones worth ₹24 lakh crore ($250 billion) since FY 2020-21, largely due to the government's Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme.

29 Mar 2026
NASA

Christina Koch to become 1st woman to fly around Moon

Christina Koch is all set to make history as the first woman to fly beyond low Earth orbit (LEO).

29 Mar 2026
AMD

India among key markets for AMD's Helios GPU platform rollout

AMD, a leading computer chipmaker, has announced plans to launch its cutting-edge GPU-based high-performance computing platform, Helios, across several countries, including India.

29 Mar 2026
Apple

#WWDC2026: Here's what Apple may unveil at its annual event

Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is about two months away, scheduled for June 8-12.

29 Mar 2026
Mukesh Ambani

Jio Financial eyes entry into life, general insurance business

Jio Financial Services (JFS), a Mukesh Ambani-backed company, is gearing up to enter the life and general insurance business in 2026. The move is subject to regulatory approvals.

29 Mar 2026
Indian Government

No jail for first-time traffic violators? Here's what government says

The Indian government has proposed a major change in the Jan Vishwas Bill, which seeks to decriminalize minor offenses.

29 Mar 2026
Indian Rupee (INR)

US-Iran war may hit India's remittances, currency, and fiscal balance

The ongoing conflict in West Asia could put pressure on India's remittances, currency stability, and fiscal finances. This is due to the disruption of economic flows with the Gulf region.

29 Mar 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

Indian banks urge RBI to reconsider $100M forex cap

Indian banks have urged the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to reconsider its new limit on net open foreign exchange positions.

29 Mar 2026
Elon Musk

xAI has lost all its original co-founders

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, has witnessed a complete turnover of its founding team.

29 Mar 2026
Gujarat

PM to inaugurate ₹3,300cr chip facility in Gujarat next week

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Kaynes Semicon's Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat on March 31.

29 Mar 2026
Apple

Apple Business and chatbot-like Siri app coming this year

Apple is gearing up to launch two new iPhone apps in 2026: Apple Business and a Siri app with chatbot-like capabilities.

29 Mar 2026
India

Domino's India operator flags LPG crunch amid US-Iran war

Jubilant FoodWorks, the Indian franchisee of popular fast-food chains Domino's Pizza and Dunkin Donuts, is facing an LPG supply crunch. The issue has been triggered by the ongoing West Asia war.

29 Mar 2026
Kerala

Indian banks to observe up to 6 holidays next week

Next week, all public and private banks in India will observe holidays for up to six days. The closures are due to various festivals and observances, including Mahavir Jayanti and Good Friday.

Suno now lets users create songs using their own voice

Suno, a leading name in AI music generation, has launched a major update with the release of version 5.5 of its AI model.

29 Mar 2026
Anthropic

Bluesky embraces AI with Attie, app for creating custom feeds

Bluesky, the social media platform, presented a new artificial intelligence (AI) app called Attie.

29 Mar 2026
Elon Musk

Musk court filing shows Zuckerberg offered DOGE help

A recent court filing has revealed a surprising shift in the relationship between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg.

29 Mar 2026
ChatGPT

Study warns overly agreeable chatbots can mislead users, foster dependence

A recent study from Stanford University has raised concerns over the potential dangers of seeking personal advice from artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots.

29 Mar 2026
Anthropic

Anthropic's Claude subscribers rising amid feud with US government

Anthropic, the artificial intelligence (AI) company behind the Claude chatbot, is witnessing a surge in popularity among consumers.