🗞️ News

As a Digital Society student, it is vital you keep track of the news. Here are some sources for you to consider.

📰 Newspapers

1. The Guardian (UK): Known for its liberal stance, in-depth reporting on digital trends and their consequences.

2. The Straits Times (Singapore): Leading English-language daily in Singapore, covering local and international tech news.

3. South China Morning Post (Hong Kong): Offers a focus on tech developments in China and the Asia-Pacific region.

4. The Verge (USA): Covers the intersection of technology, science, art, and culture, with a focus on how technology shapes our lives.

5. BBC News Technology (UK): Offers a global perspective on the latest tech news and its societal impact.

6. The Register (UK): Covers a wide range of tech topics, known for its irreverent tone and in-depth coverage.

7. VentureBeat (USA): Covers transformative tech news and events, with a focus on AI, gaming, and startups.

8. The Japan Times - Technology (Japan): Offers an English-language perspective on tech news and developments in Japan and Asia.

🎧 Podcasts

1. Reply All: Engaging stories about how technology shapes our lives, produced by Gimlet Media.

2. The Digital Human: BBC Radio 4 podcast exploring the digital world and its impact on society and culture.

3. Note to Self: Hosted by Manoush Zomorodi, focuses on the human side of technology.

4. This Week in Tech (TWiT): Weekly tech news commentary and analysis hosted by Leo Laporte.

5. MacBreak Weekly: Weekly discussion about all things Apple, macOS, and related technologies.

📖 Magazines

1. Wired (USA): Covers the intersection of technology, science, art, and culture, known for its in-depth reporting.

2. MIT Technology Review (USA): Published by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, focuses on emerging technologies and their impact.

3. New Scientist (UK): Covers the latest developments in science and technology, including their societal impact.

👨‍💻👩‍💻 Respected bloggers

1. Benedict Evans: Insightful analysis of the tech industry and its broader implications, former partner at Andreessen Horowitz.

2. Stratechery by Ben Thompson: Focuses on the business and strategy of tech, with a particular interest in the impact of technology on society.

3. Shoshana Zuboff: Author of "The Age of Surveillance Capitalism," offers critical perspectives on the digital economy.

📺 YouTube channels

1. Bloomberg Technology: News and analysis on the latest tech trends, gadgets, and the business of technology.

2. Engadget: Reviews and coverage of the latest consumer electronics and technology news.

3. CNET: Product reviews, news, and how-to guides related to consumer technology and electronics.

🌐 Other useful sources

1. Pew Research Center (USA): Nonpartisan think tank providing data and analysis on the impact of technology on society.

2. Electronic Frontier Foundation (USA): Nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world, offers news and resources.

3. The Markup (USA): Nonprofit newsroom investigating how powerful institutions use technology to reshape society.

4. AlgorithmWatch (Germany): Nonprofit research and advocacy organization focused on the impact of algorithms on society.