Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Alex Zaharov-Reutt is a renowned technology expert, journalist, and media presenter, with a career spanning over three decades in technology reporting, broadcasting, and consulting. A prominent figure in the technology media landscape, Alex is known for providing insightful commentary on emerging tech trends, from cutting-edge hardware and software to digital transformation. He is currently the Technology Editor at iTWire, one of Australia’s leading tech news platforms, where he continues to shape the conversation around the future of IT.

With a passion for technology that began at an early age—receiving his first computer at just four years old—Alex’s career evolved from managing internet products at a Sydney telecommunications company to becoming a fixture in Australian media. He co-hosted 2GB’s Computer Show in 1998, and has appeared across AM and FM radio stations, as well as hosting TV shows like Channel 10’s Internet Bright Ideas and Room for Improvement on Channel 7, where he was the resident gizmo guru. Alex also contributed to FHM, Zoo, Empire, and Australian NetGuide Magazine, and was the Editor of Free Access Magazine and Digital Retailer Magazine.

As a sought-after keynote speaker and conference moderator, Alex has spoken at major tech events including CeBIT Australia, the Intelligent Home Show, and WA Government’s Telecentres conferences. He has also been a frequent guest on Australia’s leading news and current affairs programs, offering expert commentary on tech topics for ABC News, Lateline, A Current Affair, and SBS News.

Today, Alex is not only a leading tech journalist but also a tech evangelist committed to educating and informing both consumers and businesses about the latest developments in the technology space. His career continues to thrive, combining a deep knowledge of IT with a natural talent for communication, making him a respected voice in both the tech and media industries.