An example of an SSL certificate.
Posted by Torque Mag on September 28, 2021 at 6:08 am

4 Best SSL Certificate Providers for WordPress Websites

A Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate is essential for protecting your website and your customers. However, the world of SSL is often…
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WooCommerce Patches Critical Vulnerability, Sending Forced Security Update from WordPress.org
Posted by WP Tavern on September 27, 2021 at 8:05 pm

WooCommerce Marks 10 Year Anniversary of Forking Jigoshop

WooCommerce is celebrating 10 years since WooThemes launched the first iteration of the WooCommerce plugin. Paul Maiorana, WooCommerce’s current CEO, covered a…
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Add Custom SVGs via the Icon Block WordPress Plugin
Posted by WP Tavern on September 27, 2021 at 5:16 pm

Add Custom SVGs via the Icon Block WordPress Plugin

Nick Diego released the Icon Block plugin last week. Unlike similar blocks that are available, it does not rely on a third-party…
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Upcoming Gallery Block improvements
Posted by Dot Org News on September 27, 2021 at 8:36 am

Upcoming Gallery Block improvements

Thanks to @javiarce & @annezazu for design and copy contributions. An exciting update to the Gallery Block gives you more ways to…
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Adding Blocks With Animated Backgrounds Using WebArea’s Latest Plugin
Posted by WP Tavern on September 24, 2021 at 5:39 pm

Adding Blocks With Animated Backgrounds Using WebArea’s Latest Plugin

As always, I like to highlight some things on the lighter side of the WordPress world. We have had enough business acquisitions…
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WooCommerce Patches Critical Vulnerability, Sending Forced Security Update from WordPress.org
Posted by WP Tavern on September 24, 2021 at 11:47 am

WooCommerce 5.7.0 Patches Security Issue that Could Potentially Leak Analytics Reports

WooCommerce shipped version 5.7.0 through a forced update for some users earlier this week. The minor release was not billed as a…
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Keanan Koppenhaver Acquires WP Pusher and Branch
Posted by WP Tavern on September 23, 2021 at 7:09 pm

Keanan Koppenhaver Acquires WP Pusher and Branch

WordPress developer Keanan Koppenhaver announced today that he has acquired WP Pusher and Branch from Peter Suhm. WP Pusher, a product we…
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WordCamp US Wapuu with backpack, hat and map in the woods
Posted by Torque Mag on September 23, 2021 at 10:44 am

WordCamp US 2021 Back and Better Than Ever

Last year, in the wake of a global pandemic, WordCamp US organizers made the painful decision to cancel the conference. Citing Zoom…
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Should Users Be Able To Select More Than One Block Style?
Posted by WP Tavern on September 22, 2021 at 6:11 pm

Should Users Be Able To Select More Than One Block Style?

When I first tried the block styles feature in WordPress, I was impressed. As a theme creator, it was a simple way…
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Torque’s Social Hour: José Ramón Padrón from WCEU
Posted by Torque Mag on September 22, 2021 at 1:59 pm

Torque’s Social Hour: AmyJune Hineline talks about contributing to WordPress

The Torque Social Hour is a weekly livestream about WordPress news, events, and life. This week’s special guests is AmyJune Hineline, an…
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