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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
13 Jul 2025
Google

Google's Pixel VPN gets fresh look with Material 3 redesign

A new update is rolling out for Google's Pixel VPN app, bringing a fresh Material 3 design.

13 Jul 2025
McDonald's

McDonald's AI-tool with password '123456' exposed data of 64M applicants

McDonald's is facing a major backlash after a severe security breach exposed sensitive information of 64 million job seekers.

13 Jul 2025
VinFast

VinFast plans to open 35 dealerships across India by 2025-end

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast is gearing up to enter the Indian market.

13 Jul 2025
Meta

Meta acquires PlayAI to enhance voice features across its apps

Meta, the parent company of Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook, has acquired PlayAI after advanced acquisition talks.

12 Jul 2025
Elon Musk

Musk's xAI issues formal apology after Grok echoes extremist views

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, has issued an apology over the controversial behavior of its Grok AI chatbot on July 8.

Anthem Biosciences IPO: ₹1,016cr raised from 60 institutional investors

Bengaluru-based Anthem Biosciences has raised ₹1,016.02 crore from 60 institutional investors through its anchor book on July 11.

'Dadaji Hero': 71-year-old man clears CA exam, social media applauds

Tarachand Agarwal, a 71-year-old retired bank manager from Jaipur, has achieved the remarkable feat of clearing the Chartered Accountant (CA) exam.

12 Jul 2025
Reliance Group

Reliance Infra planning to raise funds, board meeting next week

Reliance Infrastructure, part of the Reliance Group, has announced its intention to raise long-term capital through a variety of financial instruments.

12 Jul 2025
Science and Technology

This phone cover burns like skin—reminding you to wear sunscreen

French researcher Marc Teyssier, in association with Virgin Media O2, has unveiled a revolutionary phone case called Skincase.

12 Jul 2025
Narendra Modi

16th Rozgar Mela: PM Modi hands out 51,000 job letters

In a major employment push, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to newly recruited government employees.

12 Jul 2025
Amazon

Amazon Prime Day: Samsung S24 Ultra available at just ₹74,999

Amazon is offering a massive discount on Samsung's Galaxy S24 Ultra as part of its Prime Day sale.

Shubhanshu Shukla to undergo 7-day rehab after returning from space

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is all set to return to Earth on July 15, 2025.

12 Jul 2025
Apple

Apple poised to win F1 streaming rights in $150M deal

Apple is poised to win the US streaming rights for Formula 1 (F1) in a deal worth at least $150 million annually.

12 Jul 2025
Foreign Investment

FPIs pour ₹5,260cr into Indian equities, signaling strong market confidence

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pumped a whopping ₹5,260 crore into Indian equities between July 7 and July 11, indicating strong investor confidence in Indian markets.

12 Jul 2025
Intel

Intel plans 4,000 job cuts across US, Oregon hit hardest

Intel will lay off nearly 4,000 employees across the US, including California, Arizona, and Texas.

12 Jul 2025
Google

Who is Varun Mohan, Windsurf CEO just hired by Google?

Google has hired Varun Mohan, the CEO of AI code generation start-up Windsurf (originally Codeium).

12 Jul 2025
Meta

Meta refuses further changes to pay-or-consent model—may face additional fines

Meta Platforms is unlikely to make any further changes to its pay-or-consent model, according to Reuters.

12 Jul 2025
Apple

Foxconn starts bringing iPhone 17 components from China to India

Apple supplier Foxconn has started bringing components from China to India for the assembly of the upcoming iPhone 17, according to The Economic Times.

12 Jul 2025
NVIDIA

NVIDIA CEO has sold nearly 1M shares, generating $152M

Jensen Huang, the CEO and founder of NVIDIA, has sold nearly a million shares of his company. The move comes as part of a pre-planned trading strategy that Huang adopted on March 20.

12 Jul 2025
Google

Google hires key staff from AI start-up Windsurf for $2.4B

Google has hired key staff members from artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Windsurf and secured a non-exclusive license for certain technologies for $2.4 billion in licensing fees and compensation.

12 Jul 2025
NASA

Airplane-sized asteroid will approach Earth today: Should you be worried?

NASA has confirmed that a large asteroid, dubbed 2025 MG1, is on its way toward Earth.

12 Jul 2025
NVIDIA

US senators warn NVIDIA CEO against upcoming trip to China

A bipartisan duo of US senators has warned Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, against his upcoming trip to China.

Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI launches a new open-source model, rivaling DeepSeek

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, Moonshot AI, has launched a new open-source AI model, named Kimi K2.