Ivan Mehta is a consumer‑tech reporter at TechCrunch, known for covering apps, AI, social platforms, Android, Apple ecosystems, and the fast‑moving edges of internet culture. His reporting blends clarity with a sharp sense for emerging trends, often zeroing in on how new tools, policies, and platforms reshape everyday digital life. Before joining TechCrunch, he wrote extensively for The Next Web, building a reputation for crisp, accessible tech journalism that connects global innovation with real‑world impact.

Across his work, Mehta gravitates toward AI‑driven tools, platform policy shifts, and consumer‑facing product changes — from App Store rules to messaging features to creator‑economy updates. His articles frequently break down complex developments into practical takeaways, making him a go‑to voice for readers who want to understand not just what changed in tech, but why it matters. He also tracks India’s fast‑evolving digital landscape, offering insight into one of the world’s most dynamic tech markets.

Mehta’s portfolio spans thousands of stories, including coverage of major companies like Apple, Google, Meta, and OpenAI, as well as rising startups and experimental tools. His reporting style is grounded, curious, and user‑centric — always attentive to how technology shapes behavior, access, and culture. Whether he’s unpacking a new AI feature, a regulatory shift, or a subtle UI redesign, he brings a steady, analytical voice to the global tech conversation.