Does using an Android charger makes the iPhone 15 overheated?

On September 12th, Apple unveiled the iPhone 15, which includes a significant change: the switch to a USB-C charging port. This is a significant change for Apple, as the company had been using the Lightning port exclusively since 2012 until the iPhone 14 release in September last year. The switch to USB-C is influenced by […]

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Beware of Imposter Text Messages Pretending to be DHL and Requesting Clearance Fee! 

Over the past few months, Sri Lankans have been increasingly falling prey to bogus SMS messages from unknown numbers, claiming to be from Sri Lanka customs, postal service, or other private companies providing package delivery services. These imposter messages request users pay a small customs fee to release some random items shipped in their name.  […]

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The Woman Accompanying  Dhanushka to Court is NOT his lawyer!

While the case against cricketer Dhanushka Gunathilake for alleged sexual assault in Australia drew much attention, there was a lot of curiosity on social media about the young woman who accompanied the cricketer as well. We decided to investigate the accuracy of viral claims suggesting that the woman might be Dhanushka’s legal representative. Social Media […]

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Clarification on Misleading and Unverified Video Claims of Plastic Eggs in Sri Lankan!

Sri Lanka was facing a shortage of eggs in the local market a few months ago, and to address the situation and to control the increasing egg prices, the SL government decided to import eggs from India. However, several concerns have been raised, questioning the quality of these imported eggs. In such a background, a […]

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Is ‘SIR’ an Acronym for ‘Slave I Remain’?” Find out the facts…

Numerous Facebook posts get viral on social media, claiming that certain English words have alternative meanings as abbreviations. In this article, we investigate the accuracy of one such claim regarding the word “SIR.” Social Media Posts : A post circulating on social media suggests that the English word “SIR” is an acronym for ‘Slave I […]

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Is this a real badminton match between a human and a robot? Know the truth.

A video of a badminton match between a robot and a human being has gone viral on social media. The robot can also be seen celebrating after winning a point. Social media users are claiming that this is a real badminton match between a robot and a human.  However, Fact Crescendo found that the video had […]

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Net Zero and Civil Liberties – Fact-Checking the Claims

In an age where information travels faster than ever, it’s crucial to critically examine the statements and claims that capture the attention of the masses. Recently, posts have been circulating on social media platforms that boldly declare, “The only thing net zero will reduce to zero is our civil liberties.” This provocative assertion has garnered […]

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Is this a video of the destruction during the recent flood in Libya? Know the truth?

Recently, Libya faced a catastrophic natural calamity. A few days back, storm Daniel hit the Derna city of the country followed by a massive flood that killed more than 5000 people. According to the reports, more than ten thousand people are missing.  In the backdrop of this, a video of a flood washing away vehicles […]

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 These Flood Footages from Rambukkana Occurred in 2021, Not Recently!

දිනපතා සත්‍ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp සමුහයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. After experiencing a prolonged drought period, several parts of Sri Lanka received continuous rainfall in the past week, leading to rising water levels in reservoirs and other water bodies. Consequently, various videos have emerged depicting the floods which have resulted from heavy rainfalls. However, in such […]

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Have these images of Earth from the lunar surface been sent by the Vikram Lander?

After the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander on the moon on August 23, everyone is curious to know what the Earth will look like from the moon. A few photos have gone viral on social media claiming to be of the Earth from the lunar surface.  The images are being shared on social media […]

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