WordPress core is solid — what you install in it may not be. How secure is WordPress? Against a backdrop of steadily increasing global cyberattacks and sophisticated cybercrime targetting more than half of all small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in… Continue Reading →
The first time I considered how to avoid burnout came when I was a fresh-faced newspaper reporter straight out of journalism school. Eager to become the next Bob Woodward or Hunter S. Thompson, I hung around the newsroom late into… Continue Reading →
Divi Accordions Plus is a third-party module for the Divi Builder that adds a new accordion builder. Use multiple Divi Accordions Plus Modules together on a single page and they work as a single accordion, so when one opens another… Continue Reading →
These are the weekly notes for the Accessibility Team meeting that happens on Fridays. You can read the full transcript on our Slack channel and the meeting’s agenda here. Updates from the working groups Only groups that provided updates are… Continue Reading →
The WordPress editor is growing into a full-fledged site builder. Thanks to the full site editing and the new theme blocks like the Query Loop Block, you can display lists of dynamic content for any post type anywhere in WordPress… Continue Reading →
The Divi/Gutenberg/Woo Cross-Domain Content Copy Paste System (CCPS) plugin allows you to easily copy and paste Divi, Gutenberg, and WooCommerce layouts across websites on different domains. This could be convenient for building a layout on one site and moving it… Continue Reading →
If your commerce platform is online and in-person, you need flexibility regarding payments. This article covers agile point-of-sale tools and plugins that can power your business on WordPress. We will showcase some plugins and other options that allow you to… Continue Reading →
In the modern development ecosystem, there are many programming languages to learn that can get a job done. Among today’s most popular general-purpose languages are Java and Python. Both are incredibly versatile and are often used for web and mobile… Continue Reading →
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WordPress and Matrix contributors are proposing a new Meta team subproject that would explore replacing Slack communication with Matrix, an open source federated chat system. Matrix already powers a variety of communication tools, including Element, the most mature Matrix client –… Continue Reading →
The release of WordPress 6.1 on Nov. 1, 2023, introduced a new stock theme: TwentyTwentyThree. As with any stock theme, the purpose is to show off the shiny new toys that ship with the newest version of WordPress. TwentyTwentyThree gives… Continue Reading →
Thanks to the introduction of Gutenberg blocks in version 5.8, WordPress makes it easy to organize your content and create awesome patterns. With the help of the WordPress Stack Block, you can add any type of block you choose, then… Continue Reading →
WordPress’ Performance Team is working on unbundling the Performance Lab plugin after feedback from Matt Mullenweg who requested large features become their own community plugins with the possibility of becoming canonical plugins. As part of this effort, the new SQLite… Continue Reading →
The weekly support meeting will be held on Thursday, January 26th, 2023, 17:00 UTC in #forums on Slack. (a Slack account is required) Headlines / Community updates This is where news that are relevant or good to know for the team from across… Continue Reading →
DevOps teams are under increasing pressure to deliver greater functionality to customers quickly. Cloud providers offer a solution through scalable platforms with excellent CLI and API integrations. Unfortunately, the interfaces exposed by cloud providers can be incompatible. But some cloud-native… Continue Reading →
Vulnerable plugins and themes are the #1 reason WordPress websites get hacked. The weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report powered by WPScan covers recent WordPress plugin, theme, and core vulnerabilities and what to do if you run one of the vulnerable plugins or themes… Continue Reading →
Transcript [00:00:00] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress. The people, the events, the plugins, the blocks, the themes, and in… Continue Reading →
Parents will do everything they can to ensure the well-being of their children and make them feel safe and secure. More children are getting online in our internet-driven world, creating new problems for their caregivers. While the internet presents a… Continue Reading →
Email is still one of the most effective marketing channels available, with a return on investment of $36 for every $1 spent. Using the right tools can greatly enhance the success of your email marketing campaigns. One such tool is… Continue Reading →
There’s no doubt that learning is important – after all, it’s the key to success in any field. But creating engaging and useful learning materials can be a challenge. That’s why we’ve put together this list of tips to help… Continue Reading →
There’s no doubt that learning is important – after all, it’s the key to success in any field. But creating engaging and useful learning materials can be a challenge. That’s why we’ve put together this list of tips to help… Continue Reading →
After over a decade since the introduction of the wildly popular Laravel framework, have you ever wondered, “What else can Laravel offer PHP developers?” Given how much it has already simplified PHP development for both beginner and professional developers, some… Continue Reading →
If you have been an Instagram user only for a short while, you may not know what Instagram Reels are, how to create them, and to what purpose. To summarize, Reels are video montages that last for less than 90… Continue Reading →
Gaming and the entertainment industry as a whole have undergone a radical transformation as a result of technological breakthroughs. That sector of the economy has reached new heights, rising to become one of the most lucrative and stable in the… Continue Reading →
The WordPress developers chat meets in the core channel of the Make WordPress Slack on Wednesday January 25, 2023 at 20:00 UTC. 1. Dev Chat introduction Summary from last week: January 18, 2023 – @webcommsat 2. Announcements Gutenbery 15.0 landed last week…. Continue Reading →
Yoast SEO version 20.0 was released today with a new admin settings interface that also reorganizes the menu to into four main sections: General, Content types, Categories and Tags, and Advanced. In this update, the plugin did not add new… Continue Reading →
Facilitator and notetaker: @get_dave This is the agenda for the weekly editor chat scheduled for Wednesday, January 25 2023, 03:00 PM GMT+1. This meeting is held in the #core-editor channel in the Making WordPress Slack. An RC of Gutenberg 15.1 will be delayed to align better with… Continue Reading →
We’re adding hCaptcha and Cloudflare’s Turnstile to iThemes Security Pro alongside the existing Google reCAPTCHA option. (Turnstile is available for Kadence in its CAPTCHA plugin now too.) Why are we doing this, and why should you use a CAPTCHA? Which… Continue Reading →
WordPress for iOS version 21.6 beta is available for testing on TestFlight. You can sign up for our TestFlight program and join as a beta tester by opening that link on your iPhone or iPad. In order to allow time for changes, please complete testing by… Continue Reading →
In a few months, we will celebrate the 20th anniversary of WordPress! To mark the milestone, what could be better than taking a look at all of our old Trac tickets? This post aims to put together several bug scrub… Continue Reading →
