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Entertainment: Award-Winning Actor Martin Landau, Known For 'Mission: Impossible,' Dies At 89

Academy Award-winning actor Martin Landau, known for his leading roles in North By Northwest and the 1960s Mission: Impossible TV series, has died. He was 89.

Technology: WhatsApp will soon let you watch YouTube videos within the app

By Tech DeskPublished We all know how irritating it is when you receive a YouTube link in WhatsApp and upon clicking it the app opens the YouTube app to play the video.

Sports: Nike Unveils a Limited-Edition Tennis Sneaker for Wimbledon Winner Roger Federer

Roger Federer has done it again. The Nike-sponsored tennis superstar won the Wimbledon men’s final today, a record eighth victory at the event. The 35-year-old defeated Marin Cilic in straight sets, 6-3, 6-1, 6-4, to secure the win.

How to Disable Video Autoplay in Safari and Google Chrome on Mac

Every once in a while, you’ll come across a webpage that plays videos automatically without your consent. To some extent, this is useful because it allows videos to load in the background

Chinese gay video ban sparks online backlash

A crackdown on a wide range of internet videos by Chinese censors has caused a backlash on the country's popular micro-blogging site Sina Weibo, with many users objecting to a decision to ban content which features same-sex relationships. On Chinese social media, many were left angry, baffled, and upset: "Aren't people born equal? ... What right do you have to discriminate against others?" said one. Another commented: "Aren't homosexuals normal? Why do you push them to a corner?"

Entertainment: Senegalese film, Félicité dominates AMAA 2017 (Full list of winners)

Senegalese film “Félicité,” took home seven awards from the 13th African Movie Academy Awards held on Saturday, July 15, at the EKO Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Politics: Report of alleged corruption against SGF, NIA DG: Fayose writes Osinbajo

Ekiti State Governor and Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Mr Ayodele Fayose has written to the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, demanding the immediate release of the report of the investigative panel on corruption allegations against the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr David Babachir Lawal and Director-General, National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Mr. Ayo Oke.