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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
06 Jun 2026
IIT Madras

CBSE retains COEMPT for answer sheet scanning amid evaluation concerns

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to continue its partnership with Hyderabad-based COEMPT Eduteck for scanning answer sheets.

06 Jun 2026
Google

Google Chrome breaks speed records on benchmarking tools

Google's Chrome browser has set new speed records on popular benchmarking tools Speedometer 3.1 and JetStream 3.

Zee Entertainment board to consider fundraising proposal next week

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) has announced that its Board of Directors will meet on June 10, 2026.

06 Jun 2026
TVS Motor Company

TVS Motor launches dedicated retail channel for premium motorcycles

TVS Motor Company has launched a new retail channel, 'TVS Paddock,' for its premium motorcycle range.

When will EPFO's 8.25% interest reflect in your account?

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced an interest rate of 8.25% for the financial year 2025-26.

06 Jun 2026
Narendra Modi

8th Pay Commission: Fitment factors, salaries likely to rise significantly

The 8th Pay Commission, set up by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year, is currently conducting multiple state visits and meetings with employee representative groups, unions and stakeholders.

Chinese memory chip makers emerging as rivals to global giants

Chinese memory chip manufacturers are emerging as formidable competitors to global semiconductor giants, according to Jefferies's latest GREED & fear report.

06 Jun 2026
Google

Google Chrome's latest update fixes 400+ security vulnerabilities

Google has released a major update for its Chrome browser, fixing as many as 429 security vulnerabilities.

06 Jun 2026
Google

Meta explores stock sale to help fund growing AI ambitions

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is considering a major stock sale to raise funds for its artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives.

06 Jun 2026
Elon Musk

Russia to launch satellite internet service to counter Musk's Starlink

Russia is gearing up to launch its own satellite broadband system, a move that directly takes on Elon Musk's Starlink.

06 Jun 2026
Startups

Ixigo to acquire majority stake in hotel booking start-up Brevistay

Le Travenues Technology, the parent company of online travel platform Ixigo, has approved the acquisition of a 54.66% stake in hotel booking start-up Brevistay Hospitality for ₹65.69 crore.

06 Jun 2026
Anthropic

Apollo, Blackstone secure $35B debt package for Anthropic

Apollo Global Management and Blackstone have secured a massive $35 billion financing package for Anthropic PBC. The move is aimed at bolstering Anthropic's artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.

06 Jun 2026
Google

Microsoft Edge now requires Windows Hello to access passwords

Microsoft has updated its Edge browser to version 145, removing support for master passwords on Windows.

06 Jun 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

RBI appoints Sahamati as self-regulatory body for Account Aggregator ecosystem

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Sahamati as the Self-Regulatory Organisation (SRO) for India's Account Aggregator (AA) ecosystem.

06 Jun 2026
Google

Gemini app now lets you manage Google Contacts

Gemini has added a new integration with Google Contacts.

06 Jun 2026
ChatGPT

Reid Hoffman exits Microsoft board to focus on AI start-up

Reid Hoffman, the co-founder of LinkedIn and a prominent venture capitalist, is leaving Microsoft's board of directors.

06 Jun 2026
Australia

IBM allegedly covered up major data breaches, lawsuit claims

William Barlow, a former vice president of threat intelligence at IBM, has accused the tech giant of covering up three major data breaches in the last decade.

06 Jun 2026
Google

Google to pay SpaceX $920M/month for computing power

SpaceX has signed a major infrastructure deal with Google, under which the latter will pay $920 million per month for computing power.

06 Jun 2026
Google

Google, FBI warn of ransomware group stealing data in person

The Silent Ransom Group, a notorious ransomware gang, has been targeting law firms with a new tactic: sending fake IT workers to steal data in person.