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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
30 Mar 2026
Indian Government

Centre wants advisories to be legally binding on Meta, others

The Indian government has proposed amendments to its Information Technology (IT) law.

30 Mar 2026
Facebook

Centre proposes IT rule changes to regulate user-posted news

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed amendments to the Information Technology (IT) Rules.

30 Mar 2026
Meta

YouTube aimed for 'viewer addiction' over child safety, documents reveal

Internal documents and chat logs from YouTube have revealed that the platform's employees were aware of their efforts to promote "viewer addiction."

30 Mar 2026
Mahendra Singh Dhoni

MS Dhoni backs AI storytelling platform Kuku

Former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has invested in Kuku, a mobile-first artificial intelligence (AI)-driven storytelling platform.

30 Mar 2026
Ashwini Vaishnaw

Centre clears 1st rare-earth magnet unit in ₹7,100cr electronics push

The Indian government has approved 29 projects worth ₹7,104 crore under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS).

30 Mar 2026
American Airlines

American Airlines 'flight' turn out to be bus-ride, passengers shocked

American Airlines has come under fire for using busses as a mode of transport on certain routes, as part of its Landline service.

30 Mar 2026
NASA

2 asteroids to pass Earth today, NASA says

NASA has confirmed that two asteroids, 2026 FN1 and 2026 FA4, will make a close encounter with Earth today.

30 Mar 2026
Audi India

MG Hector, Windsor, and others to get costlier from April

JSW MG Motor India has announced a price hike of up to 2% on select models, effective April 1, 2026.

30 Mar 2026
Android

India may extend SIM binding deadline for WhatsApp and others

The Indian government is considering an extension of the SIM binding deadline for messaging platforms like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal, according to Hindustan Times.

30 Mar 2026
Indian Government

Perks to loans: What changes for salaried employees from April

Starting April 1, 2026, salaried employees in India will witness major changes in their corporate perks.

30 Mar 2026
Epic Games

Epic Games layoffs spark backlash over terminally ill employee case

Epic Games, the company behind the popular game Fortnite, has come under fire for its recent decision to lay off 1,000 employees.

30 Mar 2026
Kia Seltos

Kia Seltos scores 5-star rating in Bharat NCAP

The latest crash test results from Bharat NCAP have given the Kia Seltos a stellar five-star safety rating for both adult and child occupant protection.

30 Mar 2026
Apple

Apple's 50th anniversary finale may see Paul McCartney perform

Apple is gearing up to celebrate its 50th anniversary on April 1, with a grand finale planned at its headquarters in Cupertino, California.

30 Mar 2026
China

IndiGo enhances India-China air connectivity with daily Kolkata-Shanghai flights

IndiGo has launched a daily non-stop flight connecting Kolkata and Shanghai, starting March 29, 2026. The new service will be operated by A320neo aircraft.

30 Mar 2026
Apple

Apple's foldable iPhone tipped as its biggest redesign ever

Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone is being touted as the "most significant overhaul in the iPhone's history," according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

30 Mar 2026
Apple

Apple plans AI App Store, enabling third-party chatbots within Siri

Apple is gearing up for a major artificial intelligence (AI) push, according to a report by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

Meet Agasthya-1: Ex-ISRO scientists building rocket targeting 24-hour launch readiness

Surat-based Bharath Space Vehicle (BSV), a start-up founded by former Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) scientists, is working on a new rocket called Agasthya-1.

India's biggest IPO slips below issue price. What's dragging Hyundai?

Hyundai Motor India Ltd's shares have witnessed a major decline, falling another 2.59% today. The stock has been on a downward trajectory, declining in six of the last seven trading sessions.

30 Mar 2026
Netflix

Best YouTubers will 'never leave their home': CEO Neal Mohan

YouTube's CEO, Neal Mohan, has dismissed concerns over popular creators being lured away by streaming services like Netflix.

30 Mar 2026
HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank at a 16-year low, suddenly everyone's bullish again

HDFC Bank, India's largest private lender, is in the spotlight today after a major fall in its share price.

29 Mar 2026
Inflation

India's growth shows early signs of moderation amid US-Iran war

India's economic momentum remained strong until early 2026, but the Finance Ministry's March Monthly Economic Review has flagged emerging signs of moderation.

29 Mar 2026
Apple

PLI scheme proves highly effective for India

India has manufactured mobile phones worth ₹24 lakh crore ($250 billion) since FY 2020-21, largely due to the government's Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme.

29 Mar 2026
NASA

Christina Koch to become 1st woman to fly around Moon

Christina Koch is all set to make history as the first woman to fly beyond low Earth orbit (LEO).