1. Automattic vs. WP Engine: A Month of Silence January brought no major updates to the ongoing dispute between Automattic and WP Engine. It seems that the industry has grown weary of the drama, with most key players having already made their positions clear. For now, Automattic appears to be taking a pause, allowing the […]
In recent months, Automattic, the company behind WordPress.org and the WordPress trademark, has captured the community’s attention with its actions. December has been no exception, and several recent events suggest that this story may have an even greater impact on WordPress’s future than you may have anticipated. 1. WP Engine Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Automattic […]
1. WordPress 6.7 “Rollins” Released On November 12th, WordPress 6.7, named ‘Rollins,’ was officially released. One of the highlights is the new default theme, Twenty Twenty-Five, which aims to cater to a wide range of bloggers, from personal bloggers to complex news sites. Another major feature is the ability to zoom out while composing content, […]
Protect your WordPress forms from spam bots with Procaptcha – a privacy-friendly and effective alternative to Google reCAPTCHA. 1. WordPress Forms vs. Bots Submissions Forms are a cornerstone feature of any website, offering an essential way for visitors and customers to connect with you. Whether it’s a contact form, newsletter subscription, or feedback form, they […]
1. WordPress.org vs. WP Engine: First month of outcomes It’s been a month since the seismic events of September, triggered by the conflict between WordPress.org and WP Engine. During this time, the community has begun to witness significant outcomes. 1.1) Confrontation over Advanced Custom Fields On October 12, Matt Mullenweg, head of the WordPress Foundation, […]
Learn how to manage WordPress user roles, customize permissions, secure your site, and enhance workflows in this complete guide for all skill levels. Introduction User roles in WordPress define what actions each user on your site can perform, whether it’s publishing content, managing themes, or moderating comments. By understanding and managing user roles effectively, you […]
Erfahren Sie mehr über das historische WordPress.org-Verbot der WP Engine und die Reaktionen der Community, die WP 6.7-Roadmap, bevorstehende 2FA- und SVN-Anforderungen, das VDP-Programm von Patchstack und mehr. 1. WordPress.org vs. WP Engine kämpft für die Marke Am 21. SeptemberWährend des WordCamp kritisierte Matt Mullenweg, CEO von Automattic (WordPress.com, WooCommerce, JetPack und mehr) und der […]
An extensive guide to embedding maps in WordPress: covers Google and OSM vendors, suitable for all use cases, and includes both plugin options and custom coding. Before tackling a task, it’s important to explore your options and understand their limits. Whether you’re a developer handling an advanced use case or a website owner, a deeper […]
1. Vulnerability in the LiteSpeed plugin found and fixed A critical vulnerability was discovered in the popular LiteSpeed Cache plugin, which boasts over 6 million installations. The flaw allowed unauthenticated users to escalate their privileges to the Administrator level, potentially leading to the installation of malicious plugins. Users are urged to update to version 6.4 […]
1. WordPress 6.6 released The WordPress 6.6 Dorsey release contains a range of improvements, including performance enhancements and UI editor upgrades. Notably, the post-info block has been made more informative and compact. Another significant feature is the rollback for plugin auto-updates. Now, if any error occurs during an automatic plugin update, WordPress will automatically roll […]
