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The Wordfence Threat Intelligence Team was notified on August 7th, 2026 of a supply chain compromise affecting BdThemes, a WordPress plugin vendor whose plugins are available in the official WordPress plugins directory. Currently, all the affected plugins are temporarily closed pending a full inspection and ongoing investigation by the WordPress...Read the full show notes

Variable fonts, Text Fill, and Text Stroke are three different typography controls in Divi 5. The font controls the shape of the letters. The fill controls what appears inside them. The stroke controls the edge. You can use each one on its own, but they become...Read the full show notes

Last week, there were 224 vulnerabilities disclosed in 177 WordPress Plugins and 2 WordPress Themes that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 119 Vulnerability Researchers that contributed to WordPress Security last week. Review those vulnerabilities in this report now to ensure your site is...Read the full show notes

I am excited to announce the Post Filter and Tooltip modules for Divi 5! Divi 5 has a very powerful loop-building system, and today that system becomes even more versatile. Now, users can search, filter, and reorder loops on the front end. You can build custom...Read the full show notes

With tiny unicorns, rocking horses, shrimp, skulls, lips, and sneakers, Cj Hendry’s newest exhibition is a mélange of roughly a million pastel beads that reference the artist’s visual world. On view at...Read the full show notes

Most blog layouts fall apart at the images. One post has a tall portrait, the next has a wide landscape, and the third uses something almost square. The grid starts to look uneven, and the layout feels more like a plain list of posts than the magazine-style feed you had...Read the full show notes

Every WordPress site I have worked on in the last decade shares the same accessibility gap, and it is rarely the one people expect. The people involved care about accessibility. The problem...Read the full show notes

Images are one of the few elements that touch almost every part of a build: hero sections, blog grids, team pages, product listings, portfolio cards, galleries, icons, backgrounds, and call-to-action sections all live or die on how their imagery is handled. In Divi 5, the image system is more...Read the full show notes

The best-dressed homes rarely feel overdesigned. Instead, they evolve through thoughtful layering—timeless foundations punctuated by moments of personality. It’s the same philosophy Tan France has spent years championing in fashion, and now it’s the starting point for his...Read the full show notes

At WordCamp Europe Torino ’24, Joe Dolson asked Rian Rietveld to review the documentation about accessibility on the WordPress.org website. What she found was that the information was hard to find, scattered all around the place, with duplicated and incomplete information. At WordCamp Basel ’25, we worked out...Read the full show notes

In 2025, bots accounted for 53% of all web traffic, the first time automated traffic had outpaced humans in a calendar year. By June 2026, Cloudflare Radar put that figure at 57.5%, a crossover that Cloudflare’s own CEO said arrived years ahead of his projections. For...Read the full show notes