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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
23 May 2026
Gmail

Gemini app for Mac to get 2 major AI updates

Google has announced two major updates for its Gemini app on macOS, during the I/O 2026 event.

23 May 2026
Apple

Google appeals antitrust ruling over alleged search and advertising monopolies

Google has appealed a 2024 antitrust ruling that accused the tech giant of illegally maintaining monopolies in online search and advertising.

23 May 2026
India

India's forex spends slip 2% as education spending abroad falls

The total outward remittances under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) have fallen by some 2% in FY26.

mAadhaar app retiring soon: How to set up new one

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is retiring the mAadhaar app in favor of a new Aadhaar platform.

23 May 2026
United States of America

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals to pay $30M in US antitrust case

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has announced that its US subsidiary will pay $29.6 million (approximately ₹284 crore) to settle antitrust and consumer protection litigation.

23 May 2026
Honda

Honda Cars India to introduce 6 new models in 2026

Honda Cars India has announced its plan to launch six strategic launches in the Indian market by the end of the fiscal year 2026-27.

LIC aims for double-digit revenue growth in FY27

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is targeting double-digit revenue growth and margin expansion in FY27.

23 May 2026
Greater Noida

Honda India actively seeking partnerships to cut costs, expand operations

Honda Cars India is actively seeking strategic partnerships in the country, as part of its efforts to expand operations and cut costs.

23 May 2026
Canada

Piyush Goyal to visit Canada to boost trade ties

India's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, will visit Canada from May 25-27. He will be leading a delegation of some 150 Indian industry leaders.

23 May 2026
Pune

Uber now lets you book Pune Metro tickets

Pune Metro commuters can now book QR-based metro tickets directly through the Uber app.

23 May 2026
Google

Snap's AR glasses likely to launch later this year

Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is gearing up to launch its highly-anticipated "Spectacles" augmented reality (AR) glasses later this year.

23 May 2026
Gmail

Google's Workspace apps get major visual revamp with gradient icons

Google is rolling out a major visual revamp for its Workspace apps, introducing new gradient icons.

23 May 2026
Blockchain

SEC delays plan for crypto versions of US stocks

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its plan to allow cryptocurrency firms to trade tokenized assets linked to stocks, according to Bloomberg.

23 May 2026
Donald Trump

Trump Mobile hit by major data breach, exposing customer data

Trump Mobile, the new telecommunications venture of US President Donald Trump's family, has suffered a major data breach.

23 May 2026
Donald Trump

FBI director's merchandise site taken offline after cyberattack, malware concerns

The merchandise website of FBI Director Kash Patel, Based Apparel, has been taken offline after reports of a cyberattack.

23 May 2026
Amazon

Claude Mythos found 10,000+ bugs in just a month

Anthropic, the AI start-up that developed Claude Mythos, has revealed that its advanced artificial intelligence (AI) system has detected over 10,000 critical cybersecurity flaws in just a month.

Indian Oil Corporation denies reports of fuel shortage

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the largest oil company in India, has denied reports of a nationwide fuel shortage.

23 May 2026
Anthropic

Anthropic poised to become the world's most valuable AI start-up

Anthropic, an artificial intelligence (AI) start-up founded in 2021 by former OpenAI employees, is on the verge of raising over $30 billion in its latest funding round.

CCI closes case against 12 Delhi hospitals after decade-long probe

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has closed a decade-old case against 12 hospitals in Delhi, including Max Super Specialty Hospital and Fortis Escorts Institute.

23 May 2026
White House

Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair

Kevin Warsh has officially taken the oath of office as the new chairman of the US Federal Reserve.

22 May 2026
Deepinder Goyal

Pixxel seeks $100M funding after Deepinder Goyal opts out

Pixxel, a Bengaluru-based space tech start-up, is in talks to raise between $80 million and $100 million in its latest funding round.

22 May 2026
ChatGPT

OpenAI and MediaTek partner on AI smartphone

OpenAI and MediaTek have teamed up to develop an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smartphone.

22 May 2026
Electric Vehicles

SEBI issues temporary WFH advisory, postpones non-essential events

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a temporary administrative advisory, allowing work-from-home for its employees, according to Moneycontrol.

22 May 2026
Rockstar

GTA 6 on track for November 19 release

Take-Two Interactive has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) will be released on November 19, 2026.

22 May 2026
Samsung Electronics

Samsung averts strike with deal offering an average $338,000 bonus

Samsung Electronics has averted a planned 18-day strike by reaching a tentative agreement with labor unions.

22 May 2026
Google

Google's latest AI advancements could hit these jobs

At the recently concluded I/O 2026, Google unveiled its biggest upgrade to Search in more than 25 years.

22 May 2026
IBM

US commits $2B to quantum computing, IBM getting largest share

The US Department of Commerce has announced a massive $2 billion investment in American quantum computing companies.

22 May 2026
Facebook

Is Meta building its own version of Reddit?

Meta has quietly launched a new app called Forum. The app was discovered by Geekout Newsletter's Matt Navarra in the App Store.

22 May 2026
Layoff News

Gaming studio Bungie to fire staff amid 'Destiny 2' shutdown

Bungie, the studio behind the popular Destiny franchise, is reportedly planning a round of layoffs.

22 May 2026
GitHub

GitHub under pressure amid outages, vulnerabilities, and internal breach

GitHub, the popular code-sharing platform owned by Microsoft, is facing a series of major challenges.