| It's not hard to spot a conspicuous absence in the list of streaming services offering the Seth Rogen comedy The Interview Wednesday. Google Play is offering it. YouTube is offering it. Microsoft's Xbox Live is offering it. Sony set up a special website where you can stream it. So where's iTunes? Apple was actually Sony's first choice for a media partner to show the movie, according to The New York Times — so much so that Sony reportedly tried to get the White House to help convince the world's richest tech company to stream the movie. Apple wasn't interested, "at least not on a speedy timetable," the Times ' unnamed sources said Read more... More about Apple , Film , Tech , and The Interview | | | | | | Sony surprised the Internet on Christmas Eve by making The Interview available to watch online. Many believed the film would be permanently shelved following a massive cyberattack on Sony Pictures Entertainment. You can watch The Interview, about an ... | | | | | | A reminder to anyone booking travel to escape to a warmer climate this winter: Read the fine print, or you may be surprised by extra fees. UK watchdog Which? is warning consumers about resort fees that turn seemingly great deals into something not so great. The group researched deals available through popular booking websites, and found "hidden" fees as high as £50 ($78) per day. See also: Hotels Are Making Record Profits From Extra Fees on Stuff You Don't Use The properties Which? singled out were in New York City, Las Vegas and Florida. At the Westhouse Hotel in New York, in addition to the room rate, there is a mandatory $35 fee, "per adult per night." The fee is for a daily breakfast, beverages and refreshments, Wi-Fi, local calls, a business center, in-room bottled water, daily housekeeping and digital newspapers and magazines. Even if you don't use the amenities, you are required to pay the charge. Read more... More about Holiday Travel , Us , Lifestyle , Travel Leisure , and Hotel Fees | | | | | | British photographer Peter Thorpe found the perfect inspiration for his Christmas cards: his dogs In 1990, he began dressing up his household pups, starting with his terrier, Paddy, as reindeer, Ebeneezer Scrooge, tree angels and all kinds of Christm... | | | | | | If your sweet, loving family passes judgment only on criminals or ne'er-do-wells, close this tab now. Go spend unlimited time with your gentle relatives without having to answer questions about "what your plan is." Everyone else, happy holidays—and welcome to a fresh referendum on your performance as an adult. Unless you're a surgeon or renowned pianist, chances are your family uses your annual visit to make helpful queries about what exactly you're doing with your life. You're doing fine. Here is a step-by-step guide for responding in a factual, chill manner when anyone asks you one of these nine inevitable, soul-sucking questions Read more... More about Holidays , Christmas , Lifestyle , Family Parenting , and Work Play | | | | | | The Interview is now available to rent on Google Play, YouTube Movies, Xbox Video and its own website, so we decided to watch it live along with the rest of the Internet. We'll be sharing the most interesting moments and reaction right here in real t... | | | | | | This past year brought a lot of changes for me, all self-induced. As I started my journey towards becoming an entrepreneur, I knew that the only way to be successful was to create a routine – one that would stick – which I admit, is not something that I am very good at. Full disclosure […] | | | | |
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