Aisha Malik has proven herself to be a first-rate consumer news reporter at TechCrunch, one of the most respected technology news outlets. Born in Fredericton, Malik began his journalism career with an interdisciplinary, honours bachelor’s degree from the University of Toronto. He then went on to earn a master’s degree in journalism from Western University. Her rigorous educational upbringing laid the groundwork for an outspoken and powerful career. She has committed herself to producing engaging and informative consumer news.
Prior to coming to TechCrunch in 2021, Malik was the telecom reporter at MobileSyrup. During her time there she developed her craft reporting on the brave new world of technology and telecommunications. More recently, her experience has prepared her to confront the ever-changing issues that consumer news covers in the present day.
At TechCrunch, Malik is responsible for covering significant developments in consumer technology, providing readers with valuable information that impacts their daily lives. Through her reporting, she has introduced smart technology trends, new inventions, and important issues to consumers living in the digital world.
Recently, Google announced the rollout of its Gemini Nano’s Large Language Model (LLM), designed to enhance safety for Chrome users by combating online scams. The technology is designed to evolve with the latest scam tactics in real time, keeping users protected from the strongest, most dangerous websites.
“Gemini Nano’s LLM is perfect for this use because of its ability to distill the varied, complex nature of websites, helping us adapt to new scam tactics more quickly,” – Google
This initiative is a further recognition that cybersecurity is a growing priority for consumer technology, a beat Malik has long been at the forefront of. Through her reporting, she helps consumers stay informed about the much-hyped fintech world. It serves as a call to arms to remain alert in our ever-evolving digital landscape.
