Over the past two weeks, my social media feed has been aflame with footage of war and protest. The images and videos are often harrowing, capturing the stark realities of human suffering and conflict in a way that traditional media sometimes fails to convey. This article delves into the transformative impact of technology, social media, and algorithms on the way we consume news. While these digital platforms have democratised information and offered alternative perspectives, they also come with challenges such as misinformation and echo chambers. The piece explores how this complex landscape is reshaping society, both positively and negatively.
