Tag: wordpress

Automattic's Desktop Mode plugin turns /wp-admin into a windowed desktop OS. Built in three days during an internal sprint, it is already live on wordpress.org.

WooCommerce 10.9 gives AI agents a standard interface to 4.3 million stores. Unlike Shopify, nobody flips the default. That role belongs to the hosting provider.

GoDaddy joined Patchstack's full-integration partner tier in April 2026. Most major managed WordPress hosting brands already use the Estonian vendor.

WordPress.org made the 24-hour plugin auto-update delay default for every new release on June 5, 2026. Mullenweg calls it Protect The Shire.

WP Engine pursues WordPress Foundation dissolution. The June 4 hearing coincides with WordCamp Europe's opening day in Kraków.

AI tools are now standard across WordPress environments, and hosting providers can no longer treat data privacy as a static concern. This article breaks down what changes, what risks emerge, and what you can do about it.

WordPress 7.0 ships today. PHP 7.4 is now the minimum. AI integration lands in core. Real-time collaboration was pulled from the build on May 8.

The hosting market is saturated and price wars are eroding margins. Discover how bundling WordPress support services helps providers build deeper customer relationships and compete on value, not cost.

A FunnelKit vulnerability is being actively exploited to steal card data from WooCommerce checkouts. Every customer who paid on a compromised store is affected. Patch to 3.15.0.3 now.

GDPR, CCPA, and more than 130 national privacy laws affect every WordPress site you host. Here is what hosting providers need to know.