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From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress 6.3 RC2 has been released and is ready for community testing. Since RC1 landed a week ago, 15 changes have come in from the Editor and Trac,…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress Playground, an experimental project that uses WebAssembly (WASM) to run WordPress in the browser, was number 1 on Hacker News recently and was also featured…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Mojeek, a UK-based privacy-oriented search engine, has added Openverse to its image search. For more than 15 years, Mojeek has provided independent, unbiased search without…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Unless you are some kind of wizard with the block editor, starting a WordPress website from a blank slate can be overwhelming and ultimately defeating.…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress’ Recommended Hosting page is a hotly contested piece of online real estate, and has recently come into focus again following the removal of SiteGround…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordCamp US 2023 is happening next month in National Harbor, Maryland. The Contributor Day will kick off the event on Thursday, August 24, preceding the…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Gutenberg 16.2 was released with a number of important changes to pattern management. Most notably, Reusable blocks have been renamed to Patterns, and the Library…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More As the dev notes for the upcoming WordPress 6.3 release are rolling out, there are so many exciting features that have not yet been highlighted.…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Bluehost launched its new WonderSuite product this week, which introduces a setup and site creation experience guided by AI. In September 2022, the hosting company…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress’ admin is on deck for a long-awaited makeover after Gutenberg lead architect Matías Ventura published plans for a revamped admin design as part of…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More All-In-One Security (AIOS), a plugin active on more than a million WordPress sites, was found to be logging plaintext passwords from login attempts in the…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress’ Community Team kicked off its experimental mentorship program this week, announcing that the inaugural cohort has been assigned to a group of mentors who…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More The State of Digital Publishing, a startup market research publisher focused on digital media, is hosting an online event called WordPress Publishers Performance Summit (WPPS)…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress 6.3 will make site editing several clicks faster for users who are moving from the frontend to edit the corresponding template. When you click…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress 6.3 is scheduled to be released one month from today on August 8, 2023. The live product demo date and time has now been…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More In a series of four posts, Gutenberg lead architect Matías Ventura has outlined the project’s phase 3 plans for Real-Time Collaboration, Workflows, Revisions, and the…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Hey is a block theme designed by Automattic for users on WordPress.com and also released for free in the WordPress.org Themes Directory. It’s the kind…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress is officially dropping support for PHP 5 in the upcoming 6.3 release, which is expected on August 8. WordPress’ minimum supported version has sat…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress contributors are onto another round of testing, as 6.3 Beta 3 was released this week. RC 1 is expected on July 18, and a…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordCamp Dhaka (Bangladesh) 2023 has been cancelled by The WordPress Community Team due to concerns of corporate influence on the community decision-making process. The camp…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Authors of the Ultimate Member plugin have released version 2.6.7 with a patch for a privilege escalation vulnerability. Last week WPScan reported that Ultimate Member…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More A new era has begun for WordPress.org’s Plugin Review Team. Mika Epstein, who has served for the past decade, is stepping down, but not before…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More The WP Feature Notifications project has launched a community survey to get feedback on the current system of notices in the WordPress admin. The project…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Gutenberg 16.1 was released this week, debuting of the Pattern Library, which coincides with reusable blocks getting renamed to synced patterns. Users can now create…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WPScan is reporting a hacking campaign actively exploiting an unpatched vulnerability in the Ultimate Member plugin, which allows unauthenticated attackers to create new user accounts…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress 6.3 hit a major milestone today with the release of Beta 2. The release leads opted to skip Beta 1, which was delayed yesterday…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordCamp Asia has announced its dates for 2024. The flagship event is now officially scheduled for March 7-9, in Taipei, Taiwan. Organizers have secured the Taipei…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Last week Gutenberg contributors were engaged in a spirited debate regarding a proposal to rename the new Command Center to Wayfinder. The feature, designed to…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordCamp Europe 2023 in Athens attracted more than 2,500 attendees from 94 countries, made possible by 112 organizers and 250 volunteers. The event is now…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More There has always been some confusion and overlap between reusable blocks and patterns. The difference was that reusable blocks can be created and edited in…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Really Simple SSL, a popular plugin used on more than five million sites for installing SSL certificates, handling website migrations, mixed content, redirects, and security…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More If you haven’t visited the WordPress Pattern Directory lately, it may look very different from when it launched two years ago. At first there was…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress.com has been known to experiment with its pricing from time to time, and the platform announced another major change today. Users on the Free…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Up until yesterday, the Gravatar (Globally Recognized Avatar) blog lay dormant for nine years, the last post chronicling how the team set out to create…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Blocknotes is a new experimental app that runs WordPress natively on the iPhone. It was created by WordPress core committer Ella van Durpe and is…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More A lively discussion is happening on the Gutenberg repository about renaming the Command Center. This new feature, designed to be an extensible quick search and…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More In May 2023, WordPress’ Community Team announced that it would be evolving the WordCamp format to promote adoption, training, and networking for professionals, leaving the…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Drupal Gutenberg, the Gutenberg module for Drupal that was created by a Norway-based agency called Frontkom, has received a €20,000 donation from Automattic to fund the next phase…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More In 2005, Timothy “Wolf” Bishop was serving time in an Iowa prison for charges related to a gambling addiction. “When I was 25, I made…

From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Gutenberg 16.0 was released today with page management now available inside the Site Editor. This is the first step towards a more unified experience of…