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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
10 Aug 2026
Cybersecurity

'No data breach': TCS dismisses alerts of employee information exposure

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest IT services company, has issued a statement regarding potential employee data exposure.

10 Aug 2026
OpenAI

OpenAI's hiring of ex-Trump official draws criticism from White House

OpenAI's recent appointment of Dean Ball, a former Trump administration official, has sparked a major controversy.

10 Aug 2026
Malware

Beware of hotel Wi-Fi: Microsoft warns of cyberattack campaign

Microsoft has issued a warning about a cyberattack campaign targeting public Wi-Fi networks at hotels and other hospitality venues.

10 Aug 2026
Apple

iPhone 18 Pro Max may see ₹20,000 hike in India

Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max is likely to be priced higher than its predecessor, the iPhone 17 Pro Max.

10 Aug 2026
China

Taiwan to boost defense spending amid rising Chinese military threats

Taiwan is gearing up to increase its defense budget by 16% next year, taking the total expenditure above T$1.1 trillion (around $31 billion).

10 Aug 2026
MG Motor

MG Majestor gets ₹1.5L price hike, now starts at ₹42.5L

MG Motor has hiked the price of its flagship SUV, the Majestor, by ₹1.5 lakh. The move comes as the first revision since the vehicle's launch earlier this year.

10 Aug 2026
Apple

Apple Watch could get round display, screenless fitness accessories

Apple is reportedly considering a major redesign for its Apple Watch lineup.

10 Aug 2026
Stephen Hawking

Indian physicist Deepak Dhar wins prestigious 2026 Dirac Medal

Indian theoretical physicist Deepak Dhar has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Dirac Medal by the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP).

10 Aug 2026
Japan

Sony, TSMC in talks to set up $6.4B chip factory

Sony Group Corp and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) are in talks to set up a joint factory in Japan, according to Bloomberg.

10 Aug 2026
Cryptocurrency

North Korean hackers developing AI tools for cyberattacks

A South Korean cybersecurity firm, Genians, has reported that a North Korean hacking group is developing artificial intelligence (AI) tools to facilitate cyberattacks.

10 Aug 2026
Apple

iPhone 17 on track to beat THIS decade-old record

Apple's iPhone 17, launched last September, is on track to break a record that has stood for over a decade.

10 Aug 2026
Apple

Apple Watch with ceramic case could return this year

Apple is reportedly planning to reintroduce the popular ceramic Apple Watch.

10 Aug 2026
Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki plans 7 SUVs as India's car market grows

Maruti Suzuki, India's largest car manufacturer, expects the country's passenger vehicle market to grow to 6.3 million units by FY31.

10 Aug 2026
Infosys

Mahindra Group appoints Shveta Arya as Group Chief Strategy Officer

Mahindra Group has announced the appointment of Shveta Arya as its new Group Chief Strategy Officer.

10 Aug 2026
LinkedIn

AI engineering jobs in India growing 51% annually: LinkedIn CEO

India is witnessing a massive boom in the artificial intelligence (AI) job market, with AI engineering roles growing by an impressive 51% every year.

10 Aug 2026
Bajaj

India's two-wheeler market expected to grow 5-8% in FY27

India's two-wheeler industry is expected to witness moderate growth of 5-8% in the fiscal year 2027.

10 Aug 2026
France

Indian diaspora could help UPI expand globally

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the body behind India's popular mobile payments system, is eyeing global expansion.

UPI growth slows amid debate over payment fees

The growth rate of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions has slowed down by 10 percentage points in the first four months of FY27, compared to the same period last year.

10 Aug 2026
California

Meta set to face another trial over child safety concerns

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to face another major trial this week.

10 Aug 2026
Anthropic

Claude Code to run in auto mode by default

Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has announced that its coding agent, Claude Code's auto mode, will become the default for Pro, Max, and Team users from August 14.

09 Aug 2026
Google

Berkshire Hathaway buys back $4.5B in shares, biggest since 2021

Berkshire Hathaway has spent around $4.5 billion to repurchase its own shares in the second quarter, the company's biggest quarterly buyback since 2021.

09 Aug 2026
Google

Pixel 11 series launch around the corner: What to expect

Google is all set to unveil its next-generation Pixel 11 series on August 12.

09 Aug 2026
Google

Samsung is studying how users interact with AI in devices

Samsung Electronics is closely monitoring consumer adoption and use of artificial intelligence (AI) in their daily lives.

66% AI workers in India expect layoffs in few months

A recent survey by Blind, an anonymous community app for professionals, has revealed that 66% of employees in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) roles expect layoffs or significant headcount reductions within the next three to six months.

09 Aug 2026
Indian Government

Meta must follow Indian laws, not just global policies: Government

The Indian government has made it clear that Meta's platforms must adhere to Indian laws and not just the company's global policies.

09 Aug 2026
Evan Spiegel

Snap co-founder erases $550M medical debt for Californians

Snap co-founder Evan Spiegel and his wife, supermodel Miranda Kerr, have donated millions to wipe out $550 million in medical debt for over 261,000 Californians.

09 Aug 2026
Amazon

Amazon's new data center could worsen climate change

Amazon is planning to build a new data center in Pecos County, Texas.

09 Aug 2026
State Bank of India (SBI)

SBI's AI-driven lending generates ₹22,000cr business in Q1

The State Bank of India (SBI) has reported a major boost from artificial intelligence (AI) in its lending business.

09 Aug 2026
Google

Google Photos backup via Drive for desktop app ending tomorrow

Google is discontinuing the ability to back up photos and videos via its Drive for desktop app. The change will take effect on August 10, 2026.

09 Aug 2026
Apple

Apple brings Alibaba's Qwen AI to Macs in China

Apple has published a guide explaining how eligible Mac users in mainland China can connect with Alibaba's Qwen artificial intelligence (AI) service.