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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
16 Apr 2026
International Monetary Fund

India slips to 6th-largest economy in 2025

India has slipped to the sixth-largest economy in the world in 2025, according to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) data.

16 Apr 2026
California

Tech, media layoffs surge as companies chase AI-driven restructuring

The past two weeks have witnessed a fresh wave of layoffs in the tech and media industry.

16 Apr 2026
Google

Chrome now lets you save AI prompts as 'Skills'

Google has launched a new feature called "Skills" for its Chrome browser.

16 Apr 2026
Microsoft

Microsoft's Recall feature continues to face privacy concerns

Microsoft's AI-powered Windows feature, Recall, is facing fresh security and privacy concerns.

16 Apr 2026
Goldman Sachs

LinkedIn says hiring slowdown not driven by AI

LinkedIn's Chief Global Affairs and Legal Officer, Blake Lawit, has confirmed a 20% decline in hiring since 2022.

16 Apr 2026
Elizabeth Warren

US to survey data centers on electricity consumption

The US government's Energy Information Administration (EIA) is planning a nationwide survey to assess the energy consumption of data centers, according to WIRED.

16 Apr 2026
Google

Google Gemini now available on Mac

Google has launched a native Gemini app for Mac, bringing its AI assistant to Apple's desktop platform.

16 Apr 2026
Australia

EU unveils age verification app to protect minors online

The European Commission has announced a new age verification app, aimed at providing users with a digital ID card for proving their ages online.

16 Apr 2026
India

India's unemployment rate rises to 5.1% in March

India's unemployment rate has increased to 5.1% in March, up from 4.9% in February, government data shows. The rise is mainly attributed to a surge in urban joblessness.

Tax treatment of employer-provided meals revised: What it means

In a major development, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has revised the tax treatment of meal card benefits under new income tax rules.

16 Apr 2026
Mahindra & Mahindra

Maruti Suzuki's market share falls to 13-year low

Maruti Suzuki, India's largest car manufacturer, has witnessed a massive drop in its market share.

16 Apr 2026
Ahmedabad

Ducati bikes to get costlier in India from June

Ducati India has announced its plans to increase the prices of select motorcycle models and variants starting June 1, 2026.

16 Apr 2026
OpenAI

Sam Altman challenges his sister's lawsuit claims

Sam Altman, the co-founder and CEO of OpenAI, has filed a counter-defamation lawsuit against his sister Annie.

16 Apr 2026
Windows 11

Microsoft resolves phishing issue in Windows 11 update

Microsoft has released its April 2026 security update for Windows 11, patching a Remote Desktop phishing vulnerability. The issue had been increasingly exploited in targeted attacks.

16 Apr 2026
China

US-China dialogue on AI safety crucial: NVIDIA CEO

Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, has called for a dialogue between the US and China on artificial intelligence (AI) safety, especially in light of Anthropic's Mythos model.

16 Apr 2026
Bengaluru

Motorola India sues social media platforms, creators over 'defamatory' content

Motorola has filed a lawsuit against several social media platforms and content creators in India.

16 Apr 2026
Blinkit

Flipkart eyes $2.5B pre-IPO funding round

Flipkart, the leading Indian e-commerce platform owned by Walmart, is looking to raise between $2 billion and $2.5 billion in a pre-IPO funding round, according to Moneycontrol.

16 Apr 2026
OpenAI

OpenAI updates Agents SDK for building safer, smarter AI agents

OpenAI has released a major update to its agent software development kit (SDK), aimed at improving the safety and reliability of AI tools for enterprises.

16 Apr 2026
OpenAI

EU pressures Meta to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots

The European Union (EU) has threatened to force Meta Platforms, the parent company of WhatsApp, to allow third-party artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots on its platform.

16 Apr 2026
Apple

Ford's EV and tech chief exits company

Doug Field, the executive who has been instrumental in shaping Ford's electric vehicle (EV) and technology strategies for the past five years, is leaving the company.

13 Apr 2026
United Arab Emirates

Booking.com suffers data breach, hackers access guest booking information

Booking.com, a leading accommodation reservation platform, has suffered a major data breach.

13 Apr 2026
Ola Electric

Ola Electric launches S1 X+ with in-house 4680 Bharat Cell

Ola Electric has launched a new variant of its popular electric scooter, the S1 X+ 5.2kWh.