Aisha Malik is a consumer news reporter for TechCrunch. Since joining the op-ed publication in 2021, she has taken seven steps up her career ladder. Malik has an honours bachelor’s degree from the University of Toronto and a master’s degree in journalism from Western University. She brings together this academic excellence with an intellectual curiosity and an enthusiasm for innovation and technology reporting.
Before her time at TechCrunch, Malik spent her formative years as a telecom reporter at MobileSyrup. Her first-hand experience developing for the cutting-edge Consumer tech space allows her to lend unique, on-the-ground perspective on the fast-changing, consumer technology landscape. Malik is one of the esteemed contributors to TechCrunch – the platform where she’s earned her bona fides as one of the most trusted voices in digital media. Read her stories on her HPR profile page here.
In her current position, Malik focuses on delivering timely and relevant news to readers, ensuring they stay informed about the latest trends and developments in consumer technology. Her work reflects a commitment to journalistic integrity and quality, which resonates with TechCrunch’s mission to provide accurate and balanced reporting.
We have as recently made a commitment on TechCrunch to uplifting those commitments and raising our journalistic standards. A recent statement from a Meta spokesperson said, “We’re intent on making Meta more responsive, more accurate and more balanced.” This commitment aligns with Malik’s own approach to reporting, as she strives to present information that is not only engaging but factual and trustworthy.
Malik is available for communications about news tips or other questions. She can be reached over email at aisha@techcrunch.com and encrypted chat on Signal at aisha_malik.01



