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WordPress 5.8 is slated for release on July 20. In just over a month, many users will get their first … Continue reading Getting To Know the Upcoming WordPress 5.8 Template Editor →

The MapLibre project is picking up speed with the release of MapLibre GL Native, an open source mobile SDK for … Continue reading MapLibre Project Gains Momentum with MapLibre GL Native Release →

Extendify has been scooping up some successful block-related plugins in recent months. It acquired the Redux Framework in November 2020 … Continue reading Extendify Adopts EditorsKit, Increasing Its Block Plugin Collection →

Automattic released its second block theme to the WordPress theme directory last week. Mayland Blocks is geared toward photographers and … Continue reading Automattic Launches Mayland Blocks, Its Second FSE Theme on WordPress.org →

Alex Denning and Iain Poulson launched FlipWP today, a private marketplace to facilitate acquisitions for WordPress companies. WP Engine’s recent … Continue reading Alex Denning and Iain Poulson Launch FlipWP, an Acquisitions Marketplace for WordPress Companies →

Automattic has acquired Day One, a journaling app available on iPhone, Android, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. The app makes … Continue reading Automattic Acquires Day One Journaling App →

No. Nada. Nah. Nope. That’s a negative. Under no circumstances. My mama didn’t raise no fool. Heck naw. Not on … Continue reading Ask the Bartender: Is It OK To Provide WordPress Admin Credentials to Plugin Support Staff? →

It’s a tale as old as, well, WordPress. Ben Gillbanks noticed a conversation where someone thought that admin notices were … Continue reading Toolbelt Tidies WordPress Plugin and Theme Admin Notifications →

Wordfence has been authorized by the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE®) Program as a CNA (CVE Numbering Authority), which allows … Continue reading Wordfence Now Authorized as a CVE Numbering Authority →

WordPress 5.8 beta 1 is ready for testing. This upcoming release makes major strides towards solidifying WordPress’ site building capabilities, … Continue reading WordPress 5.8 Beta 1 Released: New Blocks, New Widgets Screen, and Pattern Directory on Deck →

On Wednesday, Gutenberg 10.8 landed in the WordPress plugin directory. The release includes new typography options for controlling the Heading … Continue reading Gutenberg 10.8 Adds New Typography Controls and Block Previews →

Matt Mullenweg and Matías Ventura joined WordCamp Europe to chat about what’s happening with the Gutenberg project and celebrate the … Continue reading WordCamp Europe 2021 Gutenberg Demo: “The Block Editor Gets Ready to Become a Site Builder” →