Aisha Malik has established herself as a prominent voice in the realm of technology journalism since joining TechCrunch in 2021. A gifted and passionate consumer news reporter, her style, tone, and message reaches well beyond tech-heads. She doesn’t just serve Congress’ interests. Her dedication to incisive journalism and making topics understandable has turned her into one of the most prized members of the TechCrunch family.
Malik’s background in journalism is noteworthy. She received her undergraduate education at the University of Toronto, graduating with an honours bachelor’s degree. There, she developed an extensive background in critical thinking and persuasive writing. After finishing her undergrad, she dove head first into a master’s program in journalism at Western University. It was there that she honed her skills in research and narrative story-telling. This experience gave her the unique skills to tap into an ever-evolving and daunting world of tech journalism.
Prior to her time at TechCrunch, Malik was the telecom reporter at MobileSyrup. In that role, she kept readers up to speed on all the big moves in the rapidly evolving telecommunications industry with the inside scoop as it all went down. Her experience at MobileSyrup provided her with unique perspectives on emerging consumer technology trends. These days, she pours all that expertise into her role at TechCrunch.
Malik to deeply cover the fast-moving consumer technology world at TechCrunch. She reports on everything from new product launches, to industry movements and other macro trends on the rise. Unfortunately, her celebrated articles, known for rigorous research and a compelling narrative, are not widely available to the general public.