Category: Updates
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WordPress 7.1.4, Gutenberg 24.3, a new Studio workspace, WordPress for the Agentic Web, and more—Weekend Edition 379
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Block Plugins, Full-Site Editing, News, Playground, Themes, Updates, Weekend EditionHowdy, First things first: if you haven’t updated to WordPress 7.1.4, do that before reading any further. The October 28 security release fixes more than…
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A critical PHP fix, WordPress 7.2 Beta 1, Notes in the margin, and more—Weekend Edition 378
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Block Plugins, Full-Site Editing, News, Playground, Themes, Updates, Weekend EditionHowdy, Before anything else: check which version of PHP your sites run. On October 21, the PHP project released fixes for two critical vulnerabilities, and…
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Gutenberg 24.0, the road to 7.2, a new default theme named Ipsum, and more—Weekend Edition 377
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Block Plugins, Full-Site Editing, News, Playground, Themes, Updates, Weekend EditionHowdy, Before anything else: if you maintain WordPress sites, go update them. WordPress 7.1.2 shipped on September 22 to patch a single critical vulnerability in…
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The WordPress 7.2 release squad, WordCamp World, Playground meets WebMCP, and more—Weekend Edition 376
Howdy, If you’re a regular reader, you might be wondering why I’m in your inbox instead of Birgit. She’s off on a well-earned three-month sabbatical…
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Building blocks without JavaScript, Accessibility Lab, AI plugin showdown and more —Weekend Edition 375
Hi, There is good news for me and good news for you. The good news for me: with my five-year anniversary at Automattic, I get…
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Icons, Tabs, and responsive styles: the community gets to work on WordPress 7.1 — Weekend Edition 374
Howdy, It has been another evenful week for sure! WordCamp US came to an end and WordPress 7.1 was released. Your WordPress profile now has…
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WordPress 7.1 arrives at WordCamp US, Abilities API for developers, and a new theme for Gutenberg Times and more — Weekend Edition #373
Hi there, Before you read any further, another security updates needs your attention: WordPress 7.0.4 is out. Update now! ⚠️ You might have noticed, that…
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WordPress 7.1 Source of Truth
Welcome to the Source of Truth for WordPress 7.1! Before you dive headfirst into all the big and small changes and pick your favorites, make…
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WordPress 7.1 RC, 7.0.3 Security Release, Block Runner, New Playground UI and more — Weekend Edition 372
Hi there, It was another busy release week: the WordPress 7.0.3 security update, WordPress 7.1 RC 1, and Gutenberg 23.7 all landed. More on each…
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WordPress 7.1 Beta 3, AI in Action at #WCUS, Playground UI testing and more — Weekend Edition 370
Hi, After a few month dealing with a bad knee and a bad back, I enjoy moving again. As long as the weather is nice,…