DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite

TechCrunch vs The Verge — Discipline

Name: TechCrunch vs The Verge — Citation Discipline comparison
Creator: SourceScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

How rigorously each source backs its factual claims with verifiable evidence.

Verdict

The Verge outscores TechCrunch on Citation Discipline by 5 points (C · 55 vs D · 50).

Mix of strong reporting + opinion + rumor; corrections page exists but inconsistent.

Mix of investigative + rumor + opinion; some pieces multi-sourced, many single-sourced from PR.

Global rank · Discipline

Source	Score	Grade	Rank	Detail
TechCrunch techcrunch.com	50	D·50	#123 / 130	view →
The Verge theverge.com	55	C·55	#122 / 130	view →

TechCrunchD·50

Discipline · 50/100

Mix of strong reporting + opinion + rumor; corrections page exists but inconsistent.

The VergeC·55

Discipline · 55/100

Mix of investigative + rumor + opinion; some pieces multi-sourced, many single-sourced from PR.

TechCrunch

The Verge

Format variance
Long features vs. quick aggregation = inconsistent sourcing rigor.