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All In One SEO Patches Multiple Stored XSS Vulnerabilities in Version 4.3.0 
Patchstack, a WordPress security maintenance and management tool, has published its “State of WordPress Security” whitepaper for 2022, tracking a few key…
Automattic Acquires ActivityPub Plugin for WordPress
Posted by WP Tavern on March 13, 2023 at 1:47 pm

Automattic Acquires ActivityPub Plugin for WordPress

Automattic has acquired the ActivityPub plugin for WordPress from German developer Matthias Pfefferle, who will be joining the company to continue improving…
WordPress Community on Mastodon Launches “Toot the Word” Survey
More than 200 users on Mastodon who consider themselves part of the WordPress community, responded to the recent Toot the Word 2023…
WordPress 6.2 RC 1 Released and Ready for Testing
Posted by WP Tavern on March 9, 2023 at 2:12 pm

WordPress 6.2 RC 1 Released and Ready for Testing

WordPress 6.2 RC 1 was released today, marking the hard string freeze and readiness for translation ahead of the official release on…
Lemmony: A Free WordPress Block Theme with 30+ Patterns
Lemmony is a new WordPress block theme designed by the team at Shufflehound, a theme development company based in Europe with commercial…
Jetpack 11.9 Adds Sharing Button for Mastodon, Updates Stats Dashboard Design
Jetpack 11.9 was released this week with support for sharing posts to Mastodon. The new button allows readers to click an icon…
#66 – Sé Reed and Courtney Robertson on How the WP Community Collective Is Helping WordPress Contributors
Transcript [00:00:00] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which…
WP Engine, Pantheon, and Others Drop Support for Russian Business Customers
Posted by WP Tavern on March 7, 2023 at 3:53 pm

WP Engine Pattern Manager Plugin Now in Beta

WP Engine is beta testing its new Pattern Manager plugin for creating and maintaining patterns. The plugin is intended for WordPress professionals…
The WordPress Web Fonts API Has Arrived
WordPress contributors have updated the legacy default themes to bundle Google Fonts locally in the theme folder, instead of loading them from…
WordPress 6.2 Product Demo Video Now Available
Posted by WP Tavern on March 6, 2023 at 3:16 pm

WordPress 6.2 Product Demo Video Now Available

If you’re not yet excited about the upcoming WordPress 6.2 release, you will be after watching the new live demo product video…