Joey Sneddon

Joey Sneddon is a freelance writer and journalist who specializes in covering Linux, open source software, and desktop environments. He has been writing about technology since 2010 and has contributed to various publications such as OmgUbuntu.co.uk, LinuxUser & Developer Magazine, and Ubuntu User Magazine.

Biography:  https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/author/d0od

45%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

50%

Examples:

  • The article does not provide enough information about the technical specifications or compatibility issues of the keyboard.
  • The article is biased by using clickbaity language and exaggerating the features of the keyboard.
  • The article seems to be more focused on promoting retro nostalgia than providing a balanced review.

Conflicts of Interest

40%

Examples:

  • The article does not disclose any potential conflicts of interest or sponsored content.
  • The author may have a conflict of interest by promoting products from other companies or brands that they are affiliated with.

Contradictions

60%

Examples:

  • The article claims that the Ultimate Software V2 is available on Linux, while the manufacturer's website states otherwise.
  • The article mentions that there are two giant red buttons included with this edition, but does not explain what they are or how to use them.
  • The title and body of the article contradict each other by implying that this is a new version of the original Commodore 64 keyboard when it is actually just a redesign.

Deceptions

40%

Examples:

  • The article does not provide any sources or references for its claims.
  • The article omits important information that could affect the reader's decision to purchase or use the product.
  • The article uses vague and misleading language to describe the features and benefits of the keyboard.

Recent Articles

8BitDo Releases Retro Mechanical Keyboard C64 Edition with Modern Features and Joystick

8BitDo Releases Retro Mechanical Keyboard C64 Edition with Modern Features and Joystick

Broke On: Friday, 29 March 2024 8BitDo has released its latest product, the 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard C64 Edition. This keyboard replicates the look and feel of an original Commodore 64 computer with modern features such as Bluetooth connectivity, macro support, a power light, joystick and two large red buttons.