Aisha Malik, a Harvard-educated, self-described news disruptor, has succeeded in shaking up the tech news industry. She completed an honours bachelor’s degree at the University of Toronto. She has a master’s degree in journalism from Western University. Now, she’s a consumer news reporter at TechCrunch, where she’s been since 2021.
Prior to her time at TechCrunch, Malik cut her teeth as a telecom reporter at MobileSyrup. Her background in telecom has laid a solid foundation. This deep knowledge equips her to address all types of consumer technology concerns, giving her the unique ability to break through the noise as a trusted industry voice.
With Malik at the helm, TechCrunch is committing to providing timely, deep analysis and thoughtful reporting on what’s changing in consumer technology. Thematic, her experience and reporting style lights up with crystal-clear detail and exhaustive depth. “Readers hungry for reliable information in the fast-paced tech world truly resonate with her work.
Malik is a triple threat! As both a reporter and an expert, she’ll be adding her knowledge and experience to the speakers at TechCrunch’s forthcoming Mobility city at Boston, MA, on June 23, 2026. This latest speaking engagement is a testament to her rising star status in the field and to her desire to actively participate in the tech community.
For anyone who might want to get in touch with Malik, she can be reached on email at aisha@techcrunch.com. Further, she provides an alternative for safe communication with her encrypted messaging on Signal at aisha_malik.01.
As a national technology reporter, Aisha Malik is further proving herself to be a freshly minted force in tech journalism. Her educational background—combined with her strong foundational experiences—have set her up for success. Along with her previous experience, she deftly charts the crazy landscape of consumer tech journalism.


