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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
20 Jul 2026
Indian Government

Overpaying for medicines? This government tool helps check official prices

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) offers a government-backed tool, Pharma Sahi Daam, to help consumers check the official price of medicines.

20 Jul 2026
Delhi Police

Delhi: 10 arrested for storing and sharing child abuse material

Delhi Police recently arrested 10 people for allegedly storing and sharing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on their mobile phones.

20 Jul 2026
Android

WhatsApp begins rolling out usernames after talks with Indian government

WhatsApp has reportedly begun rolling out its long-awaited username feature to select users.

Got an urgent WhatsApp from boss? Could be a scam

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a warning about a new cyber fraud targeting finance employees in Indian companies.

20 Jul 2026
Meta

Meta to proceed with layoffs challenged over AI bias claims

A US federal judge has denied a request to halt Meta's planned layoffs of 26 employees.

20 Jul 2026
Bharti Airtel

Airtel's data center arm to expand capacity to 1GW

Bharti Airtel's data center subsidiary, Nxtra, is gearing up for a massive expansion. The company plans to quadruple its capacity to 1 gigawatt (GW) in the coming years.

20 Jul 2026
Bangladesh

Centre wants ethanol to become your next cooking fuel

The Indian government is working on a policy to promote ethanol as a mainstream cooking fuel.

20 Jul 2026
Australia

Software glitch, signal loss: Thrilling moments behind Vikram-1's maiden flight

Skyroot Aerospace co-founder and CEO Pawan Kumar Chandana has revealed the behind-the-scenes challenges of India's first successful private orbital mission.

20 Jul 2026
China

Meet UWORLD U1: A humanoid robot built to fight loneliness

China has unveiled UWORLD U1, a revolutionary humanoid robot designed for companionship.

20 Jul 2026
Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki Brezza facelift launching this week: What to expect

Maruti Suzuki will launch the facelifted version of its popular compact SUV, the Brezza, in India on July 24.

20 Jul 2026
Japan

Maruti Suzuki's market share nears lowest ever, SUVs to blame

Maruti Suzuki, a leading player in India's passenger vehicle market, has witnessed its market share plummet to around 39%.

20 Jul 2026
Apple

Apple testing 'Live Notes,' AI system that records customer interactions

Apple is said to be testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) system, dubbed "Live Notes," in select stores.

20 Jul 2026
Bengaluru

Tata to open 100 Westside stores annually to accelerate expansion

Tata Group's Trent Ltd. is planning an aggressive expansion of its premium fashion brand, Westside.

20 Jul 2026
Apple

Apple scrapped 2 high-end chips for Mac Pro

Apple developed two new chips, the M2 Extreme and M3 Extreme, for its now-discontinued Mac Pro line-up. However, the company decided not to launch these processors.

20 Jul 2026
Android

Google confirms YouTube picture-in-picture bug affecting Android, iPhone users

Google has confirmed a bug in the picture-in-picture (PiP) mode of YouTube, affecting both Android and iPhone users.

20 Jul 2026
Android

Google, Apple flag privacy risks in EU's AI assistant rules

The European Commission is taking a closer look at the implications of Google's and Apple's dominance in the smartphone market.

20 Jul 2026
Brussels

India's UPI may soon be linked with Spain's payment service

India and Spain have agreed to speed up talks on making their digital payment platforms, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Bizum, interoperable.

20 Jul 2026
Argentina

FIFA fuels Kalshi's record growth: 3M users, $1.2B in bets

The recently concluded FIFA World Cup has given a major boost to prediction markets, with Kalshi witnessing an unprecedented surge in user registrations and trading volumes.

20 Jul 2026
Intel

TSMC to invest $100B in Arizona amid AI chip demand

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's largest maker of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips, has announced a massive $100 billion investment to expand its facilities in Arizona.

7 IPOs to hit Dalal Street this week

This week, the primary market will see a flurry of activity with seven initial public offerings (IPOs) set to hit Dalal Street.

19 Jul 2026
ChatGPT

5paisa partners with OpenAI to enhance investing experience

Leading fintech firm and discount broker, 5paisa Capital Ltd, has announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI.

19 Jul 2026
Bajaj Finance

TCS leads ₹1.5L crore gain among top-10 firms

The combined market capitalization of five out of India's top 10 most valued companies rose by a whopping ₹1.54 lakh crore last week.

19 Jul 2026
Adani Group

How Gautam Adani got US bribery and fraud charges dropped

Billionaire Gautam Adani has been exonerated from bribery and securities fraud charges by US prosecutors.

19 Jul 2026
Anthropic

How China's low-cost AI models are challenging OpenAI, Anthropic

The global artificial intelligence (AI) race is evolving as Chinese firms make strides with their affordable and customizable AI models.

19 Jul 2026
ChatGPT

ChatGPT makes educators' lives 'infinitely more difficult': Author Dave Eggers

Renowned author and McSweeney's founder, Dave Eggers, has slammed OpenAI's ChatGPT for its impact on education.

19 Jul 2026
Facebook

Facebook, Instagram down for users globally

Facebook and Instagram, two of Meta's most popular social media platforms, are currently experiencing a major outage.

19 Jul 2026
California

Apple removes AI undressing apps following legal warning

Apple has confirmed the removal of the controversial "nudify" apps from its App Store.

19 Jul 2026
Indian Government

Govt extends exemption for renewable energy projects

The Indian government has extended the exemption timeline for net metering and open access renewable energy (RE) projects till December 31, 2026.

19 Jul 2026
Apple

iPhone 18 Pro launch nears: What to know

Apple is gearing up to launch its next iPhone lineup, including the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and a new foldable model.

19 Jul 2026
Apple

Apple raises iPhone prices in Japan by up to 11%

Apple has raised the prices of its iPhone models in Japan by as much as 11%. The price hike affects the iPhone 17 lineup, iPhone Air, and iPhone 16e.