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What’s New in Gutenberg 7.1 – Important Features and Updates
Gutenberg 7.1 was released on 11 December and merged 160 pull requests with plenty of bugs fixes, various new APIs, and experiments. Version 7.1 is mainly focused on the features, and enhancements including switching between edit, a caption to the Table block, Welcome Guide modal,…
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We Messed Up, But We’ve Learned Our Lesson!
On Dec 10, we posted a Tweet for our list of the top WordPress Influencers in the industry. Here’s the tweet in all its glory: These 40+ WordPress Influencers are MUST-FOLLOW in 2020!🤓 WordPress thrives on these people, and so can we if we take…
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WordPress 5.3.1 – Security and Maintenance Update
WordPress 5.3.1 was released on 12 December and comes with plenty of bug fixes, enhancements, and security fixes. Version 5.3.1 is mainly focused on security and maintenance features: around 46 bug fixes and enhancements are addressed in this release. In most cases, whenever a new…
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WPblog Holiday Season Giveaway! (Update)
It’s that time of the year again when the holiday frenzy is in the air and that means one thing and one thing only: Crazy discounts & GIVEAWAYS! [Winners Have Been Announced] A big thank you to all those who participated in this giveaway. And,…
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6 Checks to Carry Out When Your WordPress Site is Down
Jump straight to the checks you need to perform to bring your website back live if it’s currently down! There is nothing worse than a crashed website. It’s a horror show that triggers a panic attack. Site owners, especially online store owners, dread the hit…
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WordPress 5.3 RC3
The third release candidate for WordPress 5.3 is now available! WordPress 5.3 is currently scheduled to be released on November 12 2019, but we need your help to get there—if you haven’t tried 5.3 yet, now is the time! There are two ways to test the WordPress 5.3 release candidate: Try the WordPress Beta Tester plugin (choose the “bleeding edge […]
WordPress 5.3 RC2
The second release candidate for WordPress 5.3 is now available! WordPress 5.3 is currently scheduled to be released on November 12 2019, but we need your help to get there—if you haven’t tried 5.3 yet, now is the time! There are two ways to test the WordPress 5.3 release candidate: Try the WordPress Beta Tester plugin (choose the “bleeding edge […]
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Happy Pride Month! At Automattic, we strive to be a platform that democratizes publishing so that anyone can share their stories. This month is a great reminder for why we work hard to expand the open web.
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