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'The Sympathizer' Is Ambitious, Brilliant Television

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When you hear that Hollywood is adapting a book like Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Sympathizer, you worry. Published to raves in 2015, the searing debut novel set in the immediate aftermath of what Americans call the Vietnam War—but that, as Nguyen and the new HBO series both remind us, Vietnamese know as the American War—won a Pulitzer for what the committee described as “a layered immigrant tale told in the wry, confessional voice of a ‘man of two minds’—and two countries. Read More...

'You Are Not Really Who People Think You Are, What A Shame'

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Controversial Nollywood actor, Yomi Fabiyi, has slammed Nigerian afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, over cheating allegations. Naija News reports that Davido has been enmeshed in a pregnancy scandal in recent times as some ladies called out the singer for allegedly impregnating them and subsequently told them to abort it. Taking to his Instagram page on Tuesday, Yomi recalled how Davido criticized him during the rape saga of his colleague, Baba Ijesha, and a 14-year-old girl. Read More...

10 Great Google Chrome Apps and Extensions

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Neave InteractiveThink of Webcam Toy as your own personal photo booth. Load it up and it will automatically turn on your computer’s camera. Choose from a decent selection of effects ranging from vintage-style filters to cheesy snowflakes, snap your photo and then upload it directly to Twitter or Facebook. It’s certainly a lot of fun, although it needs to add more cool filters and lose the cheap-looking interface before it can be considered the Instagram of Chrome apps. Read More...