Govtech

govtech.com is a news site that primarily covers topics related to technology and government. The site features articles on various aspects of tech innovation, including cybersecurity, public safety, and emerging technologies. It also provides insights into how these technologies are being used by governments around the world to improve services and enhance public sector efficiency. The site includes a mix of original reporting and curated content from other sources in the industry. While there is no explicit editorial stance, some articles highlight potential environmental concerns related to certain technological developments.

81%

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 news site has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

88%

Examples:

  • The Fish and Wildlife Service's office of law enforcement is investigating the nest damage, an agency spokeswoman said in an email. It's looking into whether the commercial space company violated environmental laws, including the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The nonprofit Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program published a report in June that found Starship's fourth flight damaged or destroyed at least nine shorebird nests that were from 820 to 1,400 feet from the launch platform.

Contradictions

76%

Examples:

  • SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said that the launch could happen as soon as the first week of August.
  • The FAA may require SpaceX to apply for a license modification if the company changes its mission profile for the upcoming Starship flight.

Deceptions

55%

Examples:

  • The Fish and Wildlife Service's office of law enforcement is investigating the nest damage, an agency spokeswoman said in an email. It's looking into whether the commercial space company violated environmental laws, including the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918.
  • The nonprofit Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program published a report in June that found Starship's fourth flight damaged or destroyed at least nine shorebird nests that were from 820 to 1,400 feet from the launch platform.
  • To make up for this heinous crime, I will refrain from having omelette for a week.

Recent Articles

  • SpaceX's Starship Program Advances: 17 Million Pound Thrust, 25 Flights per Year Goal

    SpaceX's Starship Program Advances: 17 Million Pound Thrust, 25 Flights per Year Goal

    Broke On: Thursday, 11 July 2024 SpaceX's Starship program advances with a rolled-out booster undergoing spin prime test and Raptor engine static fire, generating 17 million pounds of thrust. Amidst tower stacking at Pad B for increased flight cadence, SpaceX aims to reuse boosters for 25 flights per year. Despite challenges like legal issues and federal reviews, the company plans to launch the most ambitious Starship flight yet as NASA's lunar lander.

  • Android Devices Now Capable of Sending Medical Data During 911 Calls

    Broke On: Thursday, 07 December 2023 Android phones now have the capability to automatically send medical data during 911 calls. The feature is available on select devices running Android 12 or higher with the Personal Safety app installed. The feature relays information such as age, weight, blood type, and allergies to a platform called RapidSOS. This feature has been available for iPhone and Apple Watch users since 2020. The Personal Safety app is currently only available for Nothing Phone 1 and Pixel 4-8 Pro users, as well as the Pixel Watch 2.