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Global Style Variations, “Skins” for Themes, Have Landed in Gutenberg
It was a busy week, and I almost missed one of my most-wanted components landing in Gutenberg 12.5 RC 1. The global…
Essential Addons for Elementor Patches Critical Security Vulnerability
Essential Addons for Elementor, a popular plugin with more than a million active installs, has patched a critical vulnerability that would allow…
Nesting and Grids: Super List Block Supercharges Lists in WordPress
Freelance WordPress developer Aurooba Ahmed released the Super List Block plugin earlier today. Essentially, it is like the core WordPress List block…
Look Under the Hood With the Block X-Ray WordPress Plugin
One of my favorite tools in the past few days is the Block X-ray Attributes plugin by Sal Ferrarello. It is geared…
Sensei LMS 4.0 Introduces New Block-Based Learning Mode Course Theme
Full-site editing has come to Sensei LMS in the plugin’s latest 4.0 release. The headline feature of this update is Learning Mode…
Gutenberg 12.5 Introduces Global Styles Variations, Preserves Adjacent Button Styling, and Adds Alpha Transparency to Color Pickers
Gutenberg 12.5 landed in the WordPress plugin directory earlier today. I have already been excited about at least one new enhancement, global…
Google Abandons FLoC in Favor of New Topics API, a Replacement for Third-Party Cookies
In late January, a Munich regional court ruled that a plaintiff was entitled to injunctive relief and damages of 100 € from…
WordPress Community Support Program Recommends Cautious Spending Until In-Person Events Can Renew Revenue Stream
WordPress Community Support (WPCS), the subsidiary of the WordPress Foundation that handles financial and legal support for official WordPress events, has published…
FSE Program: The Media Experience and Its Future in WordPress
The FSE Outreach Program is back with another round of testing. Anne McCarthy asks for volunteers to test and provide feedback on…
WordPress Ramps Up Social Learning Events on Full Site Editing, Project Aims for 500 Block Themes in 2022
WordPress is hosting a live online event tomorrow called “Beginner’s Guide to Full Site Editing.” Within three minutes of WordPress’ Twitter account…