WordPress Unveils Commemorative 20th Anniversary Wapuu
Posted by WP Tavern on February 14, 2023 at 6:47 pm

WordPress Unveils Commemorative 20th Anniversary Wapuu

The global WordPress community is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the software’s first release on May 27, 2023. Two decades ago, WordPress…
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WordPress 6.2 Beta 2 Released with Fixes for 71 Issues and Important Performance Improvements for Block Themes
Posted by WP Tavern on February 14, 2023 at 2:41 pm

WordPress 6.2 Beta 2 Released with Fixes for 71 Issues and Important Performance Improvements for Block Themes

WordPress 6.2 Beta 2 was released today and is now available for testing, one week after Beta 1. Testers can easily download…
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WordCamp Asia 2023 Tentatively Set For February 17-19 in Bangkok, Thailand
Posted by WP Tavern on February 13, 2023 at 3:14 pm

Watch WordCamp Asia 2023 via Livestream February 17-19

WordPress enthusiasts from around the world are beginning their journeys to attend the inaugural WordCamp Asia, which is happening in Bangkok, Thailand,…
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WooCommerce to Launch WC Blocks Extensibility Monthly Chat
Posted by WP Tavern on February 10, 2023 at 8:59 pm

WooCommerce to Launch WC Blocks Extensibility Monthly Chat

WooCommerce is calling on its developer community to join a new monthly chat focused on WooCommerce block extensibility. The chat is being…
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Gutenberg 15.1 Adds Openverse Integration
Posted by WP Tavern on February 10, 2023 at 3:53 pm

Gutenberg 15.1 Adds Openverse Integration

Gutenberg 15.1 was released this week with Openverse integration in the Media tab. The Openverse library of openly licensed and public domain…
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WordPress.com Makes Major Unannounced Pricing Changes, Slashes Free Storage Limits
Posted by WP Tavern on February 9, 2023 at 3:29 pm

WordPress.com Is Testing AI-Generated Images and Content

WordPress.com is currently testing two new blocks for generating images and paragraph content using AI. The blocks, which are currently labeled as…
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Register Now for WordPress Accessibility Day
Posted by Torque Mag on February 9, 2023 at 11:40 am

Torque Social Hour: Using CodeWP and AI to Generate WordPress Snippets

The Torque Social Hour is a weekly livestream of WordPress news and events. In this episode we talk with James LePage, the…
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The WordPress Community Isn’t Ready to Leave Twitter
Posted by WP Tavern on February 8, 2023 at 9:05 pm

Twitter Outage Uncovers More Details on Upcoming API Access Changes, Giving the Fediverse a Shot in the Arm

Twitter experienced a major outage today lasting several hours, which left most users unable to tweet or send private messages to each…
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WordPress Accessibility contributor Alex Stine
Posted by WP Tavern on February 8, 2023 at 1:41 pm

WP Community Collective Names Alex Stine as First Accessibility Fellow

WordPress Accessibility contributor Alex Stine – photo credit: The WP Community Collective The WP Community Collective (WPCC), a newly formed nonprofit organization…
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Get Ready for WordCamp Asia 2023, Finally
Posted by Torque Mag on February 8, 2023 at 9:57 am

Get Ready for WordCamp Asia 2023, Finally

After three difficult years, WordCamp Asia is happening! The flagship event was scheduled for February of 2020 but had to be canceled…
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