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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
24 Apr 2026
Facebook

Meta now lets parents view topics child discussed with AI

Meta has introduced a new feature in its supervision tools, allowing parents to view the topics their teens have discussed with Meta AI over the past week.

24 Apr 2026
Infosys

Infosys awards CEO Salil Parekh ₹52cr in stock

Infosys, India's second-largest IT services company, has awarded its Managing Director and CEO Salil Parekh stocks worth ₹52 crore for the fiscal year 2026.

24 Apr 2026
X

X is shutting down Communities feature

X has announced its decision to shut down the Communities feature.

24 Apr 2026
Android

Instagram's new app is only for sharing disappearing photos

Instagram is testing a new image-sharing app called "Instants." The company confirmed the development to TechCrunch.

24 Apr 2026
Bob Iger

Bob Iger rejoins VC firm Thrive after Disney exit

Bob Iger, the former CEO of Disney, is rejoining Thrive Capital as an advisor.

24 Apr 2026
Apple

What's in store for the new Apple TV

Apple is set to delay the launch of its next-generation Apple TV, as it wants to release the device with an upgraded version of Siri.

24 Apr 2026
France

France picks local provider over Microsoft to host health data

France has opted for Scaleway, a French cloud service provider, to host its Health Data Hub.

24 Apr 2026
Elon Musk

Tesla acquires mysterious AI hardware start-up for $2B

Tesla has disclosed its acquisition of a mysterious artificial intelligence (AI) hardware company for up to $2 billion.

23 Apr 2026
Volkswagen

Flying cars by 2027? China's XPeng says yes

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Xpeng has announced plans to begin large-scale production of its "flying" cars next year.

23 Apr 2026
Germany

India on verge of signing its biggest-ever defense deal

India and Germany are on the verge of finalizing an $8 billion submarine deal, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has announced.

23 Apr 2026
OpenAI

OpenAI readies GPT-5.5 with enhanced multimodal, agentic capabilities

OpenAI is gearing up to launch its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-5.5.

23 Apr 2026
Android

You can now recharge your prepaid number via WhatsApp

WhatsApp has launched a new feature in India that lets users recharge their prepaid mobile numbers directly from the app.

23 Apr 2026
India

India's private sector growth accelerates in April

India's private sector activity gained momentum in April, with a strong performance from the manufacturing sector.

23 Apr 2026
Poland

Number of billionaires to reach 4,000 in next 5 years

The global billionaire population is projected to hit nearly 4,000 by 2031, according to a report by estate agent Knight Frank.

23 Apr 2026
Android

WhatsApp's new AI tool can summarize multiple unread chats

WhatsApp is working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature to help users manage their unread messages.

23 Apr 2026
Microsoft

Microsoft's new AI agent could take on entry-level tech jobs

Microsoft has unveiled its latest advancement in artificial intelligence (AI) technology, the Foundry Agent Service.

23 Apr 2026
Gmail

Google Workspace gets AI overhaul to ease your daily tasks

Google has announced a major update for its Workspace productivity suite, focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) to make daily work tasks easier.

23 Apr 2026
Google Cloud

Google takes on NVIDIA with new AI chips

Google Cloud has unveiled its eighth generation of custom-built artificial intelligence (AI) chips, or tensor processing units (TPUs).

23 Apr 2026
Andhra Pradesh

India to launch a stratospheric balloon for 'near space' exploration

Red Balloon Aerospace, a pioneering Indian company, is gearing up to launch its first Super Pressure Balloon (SPB) in the second quarter of this financial year.

23 Apr 2026
Apple

Apple fixes bug that let FBI retrieve deleted iPhone messages

Apple has released a software update for iPhones and iPads, fixing a major security flaw.

23 Apr 2026
Google

Chrome to auto-handle bookings, forms, and tasks for you

Google has announced plans to integrate "auto browse" agentic capabilities into Chrome for enterprise users.

23 Apr 2026
Google

Google Maps gets a big AI upgrade

Google has announced the integration of generative artificial intelligence (AI) into its mapping and geospatial apps.

23 Apr 2026
Gmail

Google brings AI Overviews to Gmail for Workspace users

Google has announced the integration of its AI Overviews feature into Gmail for Workspace users.

23 Apr 2026
Amazon

Tesla triples spending to $25B for AI, robotics push

Tesla has announced a massive increase in its capital expenditure (capex) for 2026, with plans to spend $25 billion.

23 Apr 2026
Cybercrimes

French government data stolen, hacker claims to have 19M records

The French government agency responsible for issuing and managing national IDs, passports, and immigration documents has confirmed a data breach.

23 Apr 2026
Elon Musk

Older Tesla models can't support full self-driving, Musk admits

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that cars manufactured roughly between the model years of 2019 and 2023 will never be able to achieve unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD).