Author: Adam Clark Estes

Amazon Is Reportedly Building a 3D Smartphone You Can Control with Your Eyeballs

Reuters

The Wall Street Journal says that Amazon is expanding its hardware offerings with a whole new line of gadgets, including a lame-sounding "audio streaming device" and a pair of next gen smartphones.

By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 21, 2011

Watch a Barbarian Horde Glitter Bomb Bachmann's Clinic

A group of gay activists protested Marcus Bachmann's clinic in MInnesota with pizzazz

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 21, 2011

James Murdoch Accused of Misleading Parliament

Two former News Corp. employees say he knew about an incriminating email

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 21, 2011

John Edwards Ordered to Repay $2.3 Million in Campaign Funds

The FEC's audit found overstated expenses and errors in contributions

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 21, 2011

Who's Hacking Who Today: NATO and News Corp. Targeted

Thursday is a busy day in the wild world of vigilante cyberactivism

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 21, 2011

Phone Hacking Charges Spread to Other British Tabloids

The Sun, The Daily Mirror, and The Daily Mail alleged to use phone hacking, too

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 20, 2011

Why Alabama Is Still Collecting Taxes for Confederate Veterans

Funding for a small park in the middle of Alabama angers some, but it's untouchable

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 20, 2011

British People Are Sick of Americans Messing Up English

A list of phrases Americans screw up comes out about once a year. But finally a rebuttal

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 20, 2011

Larry Summers Is Not a Fan of the Winklevoss Twins

The former Harvard University president remembers meeting with his students

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 20, 2011

People Can't Stop Talking About Rebekah Brooks's Hair

Robin Givhan's 900-word analysis is just one offering of many

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 20, 2011

Murdoch and His Apologists

The New York Observer joins the small group of people supporting News Corp.'s CEO

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 20, 2011

A News Corp. Without Rupert Murdoch?

A statement say the board's "united in support of the senior management team"

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 19, 2011

Apple Can Afford to Buy Goldman Sachs

Apple just had its best quarter ever. iPads and iPhones are insanely popular, it turns out

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 19, 2011

Pakistan Spy Agency Spent Millions Trying to Influence Congress

The Justice Department's latest finding will not help strained U.S.-Pakistan relations

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 19, 2011

Obama Supports Bill to Repeal Defense of Marriage Act

Jay Carney announced the president's stance in a press briefing today

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 19, 2011

Rupert Murdoch's Most Confused Expressions at Parliament

The many confused looks of News Corp.'s 80-year-old CEO

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 19, 2011

Live Updates from Rupert Murdoch's Judgment Day

News Corp.'s top executives appear at a hotly anticipated hearing before Parliament

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 18, 2011

A Year of New York Times Home Pages in Seven Minutes

Phillip Mendonça-Vieira took a screenshot of NYTimes.com 12,000 times

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 18, 2011

It's Time to Cool It with the Shaky iPhone 5 Rumors

At least one tech writer has been pushed over the edge by excessive speculation

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 18, 2011

Very Closely Watching the First Family Watch TV

We couldn't help but notice a few things while they watched the Women's World Cup

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 18, 2011

A Complete List of the Arrests and Resignations in the News Corp. Scandal

From members of the Murdoch family to London police

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 15, 2011

Fans Wonder if Apple Just Leaked a New Product on Its Own Website

Buzz about a product that uses their $50 cable

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 15, 2011

The New York Times's Favorite 'Dreamy, Young Hipster'

Miranda July: you either love her or hate her

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 15, 2011

Friday Break: Los Angeles Without Cars, and Other Beautiful City Videos

Really, any city looks great when viewed in time lapse effect

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 15, 2011

Andrew Ross Sorkin Is New Co-Anchor of CNBC's 'Squawk Box'

The New York Times columnist and author gets his first full-time television gig

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 15, 2011

BP Hopes to Benefit From Rise in Gulf Coast Tourism

The petroleum giant would like to pay less for recovery efforts now, please

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 15, 2011

Syrian Security Forces Fire on Protestors

Protesters claim another massacre. "Nothing has changed," said one activist

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 15, 2011

Obama Administration Wants Court to Reconsider Immediate DADT Halt

A San Francisco appeals court ordered a lift of the ban on the military

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 15, 2011

Meet Rupert Murdoch's Rescue Team

News Corp. is hunkering down for a long battle, lawyer, PR firm, and all

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 15, 2011

Google Is Making Us Stupid and Smart at the Same Time?

New research about how the Internet affects our brains. Summary: It's complicated

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 15, 2011

Rebekah Brooks Resigns as Chief Executive of News International

The former News of the World editor did not apologize about the phone hacking scandal

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 14, 2011

Rupert Murdoch Admits to 'Minor Mistakes'

The News Corp. CEO called the Wall Street Journal, which he owns

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 14, 2011

Pentagon: The Internet Is Now a War Zone

A long-awaited cybersecurity plan details how the nation should defend itself online

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 14, 2011

Minnesota Governor Is Ready to Compromise to End Shutdown

He'll concede on some points, he says, but he wants some concessions in return

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 14, 2011

The Economist's Cover Art Tells Us the Euro Is In Trouble

The economic crises in Greece, Portugal and Italy is starting to catch up to Europe

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 14, 2011

The Quest to Unmask the Ringleader of Anonymous

The latest hypothesis might be the best, but it's still not good enough

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 14, 2011

The Army's Smartphone Problems Are Worse Than Yours

Wrapping up battlefield testing, the Army has some familiar issues with iPhones and Androids

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 14, 2011

Why the Murdochs Are Second Guessing Their Escape Route

Rupert Murdoch and his son James disagree on how to save News Corp.

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 13, 2011

Japan's 'Nuclear Gypsies': The Latest Addition to the Fukushima Crew

Tens of thousands of migrant workers are cleaning the place up

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 13, 2011

Tennessee Is Winning the Misbehaving State Legislator Contest

A Tennessee lawmaker blames the media for covering her desk-carving incident

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 13, 2011

It's Time to Crowdsource the News Corp. Investigation

The Telegraph has released a massive database of references to private phone calls

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 13, 2011

Mark Zuckerberg Disappears from Google+ Due to Privacy Settings

The Facebook founder will be eating his irony pie for at least a week now

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 13, 2011

Barry H. Landau: Cupcake Enthusiast, Alleged Paper Purloiner

The renowned collector is accused of stealing $500,000 worth of presidential documents

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 12, 2011

News Corp. and The Guardian Joust Over Gordon Brown's Son

Exactly how did The Sun get a tip about the health of Gordon Brown's son?

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 12, 2011

Julian Assange Tries New Tactic: Not Talking

At his lawyer's behest, the WikiLeaks founder avoided big speeches and bombast

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 12, 2011

Watch Betty Ford's Memorial Service

The former first lady made plans for the service herself before she passed away

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 12, 2011

Ireland Joins Portugal and Greece in Moody's 'Junk' Drawer

The ratings agency slashed the Emerald Isle's debt junk status

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 12, 2011

McConnell's Escape Hatch: Let Democrats Raise the Debt Limit

The plan is being called "an escape hatch" for Republicans

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 12, 2011

Obama Says Government Checks at Stake in Debt Deal

The president "can't guarantee" Social Security checks will be go out without an agreement

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 12, 2011

Line Up Now to See the Murdochs Answer to Parliament

The three senior News Corp. execs have agreed to appear before the Culture Committee

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jul 12, 2011

News of the World Is Dead, Still Shameless

News Corp. finds a ray of good news in its scandal: it sold plenty of newspapers

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