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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 Dec 2025
ChatGPT

ChatGPT now creates personalized Christmas videos with just an emoji

OpenAI's ChatGPT has added a unique feature for the holiday season.

20 Dec 2025
WhatsApp

Beware! This WhatsApp scam hijacks accounts without OTPs

A new and sophisticated scam targeting WhatsApp users has been discovered.

20 Dec 2025
China

China's rare-earth magnet exports surge in November

China's exports of rare-earth magnets, critical components for weapons, cars, and phones, reached the second-highest level on record in November.

20 Dec 2025
Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal to visit Brussels for India-EU trade pact talks

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will be in Brussels on January 8-9, 2025.

ED raids Dream11's office in ₹2,400cr money laundering probe

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a major investigation into a money laundering case involving ₹2,434 crore.

20 Dec 2025
Google Cloud

Google Cloud secures $10B deal with a cybersecurity giant

Google Cloud, a subsidiary of Alphabet, has signed an expanded partnership with cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks.

20 Dec 2025
Asian Development Bank

ADB to invest $4.3B in India across 16 projects

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a major investment of $4.258 billion in India for the year 2025.

IndiGo to compensate passengers with ₹10,000 vouchers from December 26

IndiGo will start compensating passengers affected by the massive flight disruptions earlier this month, starting December 26.

20 Dec 2025
OpenAI

SoftBank's $22.5B OpenAI funding commitment: How will it be fulfilled?

SoftBank Group is racing to fulfill its $22.5 billion funding commitment to OpenAI by the end of 2025.

20 Dec 2025
Amazon

Starbucks appoints Amazon's Anand Varadarajan as new CTO

Starbucks has announced the appointment of Anand Varadarajan as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective January 19.

20 Dec 2025
ChatGPT

OpenAI seeks $100B in funding, eyeing $830B valuation

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is reportedly looking to raise up to $100 billion in a funding round. If successful, this could value the company at as much as $830 billion.

20 Dec 2025
ChatGPT

Now you can tell ChatGPT how nice to be

OpenAI has just introduced a major update for its AI chatbot, ChatGPT. The new feature lets users customize the bot's personality by choosing how "nice" or "enthusiastic" they want it to be.

20 Dec 2025
Donald Trump

White House investigating how YouTube livestream appeared on official website

In a bizarre incident, the livestream of a YouTube content creator discussing investments appeared on the official White House website.

20 Dec 2025
Android

Google is delaying Gemini rollout, Assistant to remain on Android

Google has announced a delay in the transition from Assistant to its new AI model, Gemini, on Android devices.

20 Dec 2025
Meta

Meta is working on new image and video models

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is working on new artificial intelligence (AI) models.

20 Dec 2025
OpenAI

OpenAI updates AI guidelines for ChatGPT users under 18

OpenAI has updated its guidelines for artificial intelligence (AI) models interacting with users under the age of 18.

20 Dec 2025
New Delhi

BGMI parent sets up $670M fund to invest in India

Krafton, the South Korean gaming giant behind popular titles like PUBG and Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), is launching a growth investment fund focused on India.

20 Dec 2025
Snapchat

NGL, controversial anonymous messaging app, is being acquired

Anonymous messaging app NGL has been acquired by Mode Mobile, a smartphone rewards company.

20 Dec 2025
Cisco

Hundreds of Cisco customers at risk from Chinese hacking campaign

A group of Chinese government-backed hackers are exploiting a vulnerability in Cisco's products, the tech giant has revealed.

20 Dec 2025
Elon Musk

Delaware Supreme Court reinstates Musk's $56B Tesla pay package

The Delaware Supreme Court has reinstated Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package from 2018. The decision overturns a previous ruling by the state's Chancery Court.

19 Dec 2025
China

UK flags possible Chinese role in Foreign Office cyberattack

The UK Foreign Office's computer systems, which contain sensitive information, were allegedly hacked by suspected Chinese cybercriminals a few months ago, according to UK media reports.

19 Dec 2025
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

India's forex reserves rise by $1.7B to $690B

India's foreign exchange reserves have witnessed a major jump of $1.68 billion, hitting the mark of $688.94 billion, according to the latest data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Received SMS from I-T department? Here's what it means

The Income Tax (I-T) Department has issued a clarification regarding the recent SMS and email communications sent to taxpayers.

19 Dec 2025
Gautam Adani

Adani eyes nuclear energy projects as India introduces SHANTI Bill

The Adani Group, led by billionaire Gautam Adani, is in talks with the Uttar Pradesh government to set up a commercial nuclear energy project.

19 Dec 2025
CIPLA

Cipla, Pfizer India partner to market 4 brands in India

Pharmaceutical giants Pfizer India and Cipla have announced a strategic partnership.

19 Dec 2025
Indian Government

India achieves 20% ethanol blending in petrol: What it means

India has achieved a major milestone by blending 20% ethanol with petrol in November 2025.

19 Dec 2025
Flipkart

Flipkart acquires AI firm Minivet to enhance e-commerce capabilities

Leading e-commerce platform Flipkart has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Minivet AI, an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions provider.

19 Dec 2025
TikTok

TikTok strikes deal to hand US operations to American investors

TikTok has struck a deal to hand over a major chunk of its US operations to a group of American investors.