The Inertia

The Inertia is a news site focused on surf and outdoor activities. Founded in 2010, it provides original films, reporting, and gatherings related to the oceans and mountains. The site takes pride in its passion for these subjects and aims to make a positive impact on the planet through partnerships with nonprofits working to preserve Earth's sacred places.

100%

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 is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

88%

Examples:

  • Apple's latest iOS 18 update allows for free communication via iMessage or SMS using satellite on iPhone 14 and newer.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • 23-Year-Old Surfer Kai McKenzie Bitten by 10-Foot White Shark at Port Macquarie, New South Wales: Critical Condition After Severed Leg

    23-Year-Old Surfer Kai McKenzie Bitten by 10-Foot White Shark at Port Macquarie, New South Wales: Critical Condition After Severed Leg

    Broke On: Tuesday, 23 July 2024 A 23-year-old surfer, Kai McKenzie, was critically injured after being attacked by a 10-foot white shark while surfing at North Shore Beach in Port Macquarie, New South Wales on July 23, 2024. The incident resulted in the amputation of McKenzie's leg and increased security measures including the deployment of two additional SMART drumlines by the NSW government's shark team. Despite this, McKenzie remains in critical but stable condition at John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle. Shark attacks are rare but increasing in Australia, particularly for surfers.
  • Apple's New iOS 18 Update: Satellite Communication for iPhone Users and the Impact on Outdoor Devices

    Apple's New iOS 18 Update: Satellite Communication for iPhone Users and the Impact on Outdoor Devices

    Broke On: Thursday, 11 July 2024 Apple's new iOS 18 update enables free satellite communication via iMessage or SMS on iPhone 14 and newer models, making it a game-changer for outdoor enthusiasts. The update also replicates popular hiking app features within Apple Maps, potentially leading to safer hiking experiences. While the service is currently limited to the US, its accessibility and affordability may attract users considering upgrading for this feature. However, dedicated satellite communication devices like Garmin offer advantages in durability and reliability.