Jon Phillips

Slate is the perfect EV pickup truck for PC builders like me A new, tiny, electric pickup truck is making a splash in America. As a desktop PC builder, it's making my eyes pop out from the possibilities.

@thejonphillips.bsky.social indulged me this morning. The Slate EV truck gets me excited in the same way the Framework laptop does. www.pcworld.com/article/2764...

YouTube video by bobthompson121 WKRP - The Dungarees vs. The Suits

Well, I have always felt like a dungarees kind of guy living in IDG's suit world, so I feel like it's mostly upside. Time will tell.
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Well, *this* has been a week. I was promoted to global editorial director of Foundry's consumer brands, IDG sold Foundry to Regent, and Regent just also bought TechCrunch. Positives come in threes? What's next?

Looking for great Tesla deals? We’ve been relocating West Coast Teslas to more friendly markets since Feb 2025! #funnyvideo #comedy #tesla #elonmusk #elon #humor #politicalsatire #funny #ai TikTok video by jon.phillips.apparently

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Looking for great Tesla deals? We’ve been relocating West Coast Teslas to more friendly markets since Feb 2025! #funnyvideo #comedy #tesla #elonmusk #elon #humor #politicalsatire #funny #ai TikTok video by jon.phillips.apparently

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Looking for a great Tesla deal? West Coast Tesla Relocation Services has proudly been relocating unwanted Teslas since February 2025. www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2pRhkh1/

Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld editor and renowned hardware journalist, dies at 58 With the heaviest of hearts, PCWorld pays tribute to Gordon Mah Ung. He was our executive editor in charge of hardware coverage, host of The Full Nerd, an exemplary tech journalist, and a great friend...

With immense sadness -- and a LOT of cherished memories -- we say goodbye to Gordon Mah Ung, a hardcore chip journalist like no other, and one of the funniest co-workers most of us have ever known.
www.pcworld.com/article/2564...

So @timothysnyder.bsky.social and @maddow.bsky.social just spent 10 minutes discussing the creation of a “shadow government”? As if conspiracy nut jobs don’t have enough to chew on? Did we learn nothing from “defund the police”? Words matter. 🤦

Meet TechHive, the new PCWorld home for smart home tech You may have already noticed articles on smart home security and video streaming appear on the site. Today, we announce a formal relationship between PCWorld and TechHive, its sister brand that covers...

TechHive, our smart home and video streaming site, has moved! Please check out its new home on PCWorld for authoritative perspectives and reviews on smart home security and other home tech. Dare I say #hygge ?
www.pcworld.com/article/2553...

Have you been here? The view serves as a reminder of what we are working to protect.

BlueMigrate Migrate your tweets and follows to Bluesky in a few clicks

My precious tweets! I have already turned all my most valuable tweets into NFTs for just this use case. /s bluemigrate.com

2024 Cord-Cutter Awards: Best streaming services, devices & more TechHive's annual cord cutter awards pick the best streaming devices, services, and happenings.

Don't miss TechHive's 2024 Cord-Cutter Awards by @advisorator.com, our video streaming expert. This is ALWAYS a fun read.

I tried 4 AI detection tools and they were (mostly) disappointing Do AI detection tools really work? I put four of them to the test and the answer is, well, complicated.

Can AI detect AI-authored “journalism”? PCWorld ran some tests.

www.pcworld.com/article/2510...

I think social media is the source of many systemic problems, from political strife to low self esteem and attention deficit. But Bluesky *has* to be better than X and Facebook, right? Giving it a go. You know… for journalism.