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Every WordPress Media Library Hits the Same Wall (Most Agencies Just Don’t See It Coming)
From therepository.email Source: Read More Heads up: This is a sponsored post, which means it’s paid content from one of our sponsors, not a news piece. Sponsored content helps keep…
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Students Built 108 Websites in Two Weeks in Bangladesh
From wordpress.org Source: Read More In July, students at two campuses in Kishoreganj, Bangladesh, built 108 websites. In eastern Uganda, a workshop that arrived to find no electricity at the…
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A Blender Full of Tech Predictions
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Predictions about technology and trends emerge year-round, but many can be trivial or obvious, lacking real insight or originality. But there are the golden nuggets.…
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Open Signal Launches. Real Talk from Open Channels FM Founder
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Bob Dunn shares his perspective on open source and the web in the first (official) solo episode of Open Signal. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Introducing Open Signal A New Weekly Commentary Show on Open Channels FM
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More A new weekly show focused on commentary and observations about the open source and open web community. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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WordCamp Belgrade Returns With a New Bilingual Format to Bring the Community Together
From therepository.email Source: Read More After a long break, WordCamp Belgrade is returning to the Serbian capital this month, bringing the local WordPress community together for two days of talks,…
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Podcasting Meets AI Shifting Formats, Editing, and Ethics
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Examining the impact of AI on podcast content, marketing, and the value of real human voices. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Andy Peatling Left Automattic After 17 Years and Built Miles, an AI Design Agent for WordPress
From therepository.email Source: Read More Andy Peatling spent 17 years at Automattic. He helped grow the company from 20 to nearly 2,000 people, led product teams across multiple divisions, and…
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Navigating Chaos in Tech Communities and New Approaches to SaaS and Sales
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More A candid conversation on contributor day turned hackathon, Cloudflare, product pivots, and the realities of founder led sales. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Thanks to Omnisend for Their Continued Support
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Omnisend continues its support for Open Channels FM, offering affordable services and fostering a strong community connection. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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From Open Source to OpenAI WordPress and Halo Record Address Agent Security and Sprawl
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More WordPress supports open-weight AI while enterprises address agent sprawl and new audit solutions like Halo Record offer verifiable trails. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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WordPress Tightens Bug Bounty Scope After Monthly Security Reports Nearly Double to 773
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Security Team has tightened the scope of its HackerOne vulnerability disclosure program after monthly security reports nearly doubled from July’s already-record 450 to…
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Rank Math Pulls Controversial Support Agent as Matt Mullenweg Calls for Plugin Audits
From therepository.email Source: Read More Rank Math has paused a support agent feature that silently created WordPress Application Passwords with full administrator privileges and sent them to parent company group.one’s…
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Charitable Makes It Easy to Raise Money for Your Cause Online
From therepository.email Source: Read More Heads up: This is a sponsored post, which means it’s paid content from one of our sponsors, not a news piece. Sponsored content helps keep…
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Navigating Open Source Collaboration in the Age of AI
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More The rise of AI in open source software has expanded contributor diversity, necessitating improved communication and documentation to guide participants effectively while ensuring sustainable collaboration…
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WordPress Announces Core Security Initiative as AI-Driven Vulnerability Reports Hit Record Levels
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress project has announced a coordinated security effort called the Core Security Initiative, formalizing its response to a dramatic surge in vulnerability reports driven…
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Polish WordCamp Organizers Launch CMS Conf, a New Cross-Platform Conference
From therepository.email Source: Read More The team behind last year’s bilingual WordCamp Gdynia has launched CMS Conf, a new cross-platform conference for CMS creators and developers scheduled for November 12–14…
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Enqueue Returns to Sydney to Explore What AI Means for WordPress Developers
From therepository.email Source: Read More Enqueue is coming back. The Code Company’s one-day developer conference, which drew about 80 people to its Sydney debut last November, has locked in December…
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Signal – Caring in Creation, Partnerships and Trust, Autonomy, Acceleration, Responsibility
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More A focus on guiding new contributors in open source, discussing AI’s impact, and adding insightful commentary. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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A Look at WordCamp US Including Events, Sessions, and Community Highlights
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More An informal look at WordCamp US featuring hackathon day, community feedback, networking, and thoughts on the new event structure. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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GiveWP Patches CVSS 10-Rated Vulnerability Allowing Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
From therepository.email Source: Read More GiveWP has patched an unauthenticated PHP object injection vulnerability that can be chained to achieve remote code execution, with a CVSS rating of 10 —…
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Evolving Our Content to Embrace the Bigger Story in Open Channels FM
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Bob Dunn discusses the move from highlighting builders to engaging with open source’s wider future. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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WordPress Signs Open Weights AI Letter Alongside Automattic and GoDaddy
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress has signed NVIDIA’s Open Weights and American AI Leadership letter, adding its name to a coalition of more than 270 companies and organizations, including…
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Pods Ships Emergency Patches Across Six Major Versions After Critical Privilege Escalation Disclosure
From therepository.email Source: Read More Pods, a free content development framework for WordPress with more than 100,000 active installations, has shipped emergency patches across six major versions after Wordfence disclosed…
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WordPress Signs the Open Weights and American AI Leadership Letter
From wordpress.org Source: Read More We’re proud to announce that WordPress has signed Open Weights and American AI Leadership, an open letter asking US policymakers to not place early restrictions…
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X vs Nitter and XCancel, AI Middleware, and Accelerated Online College Degrees
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Hear about X and Nitter, how AI changes human roles with meat proxies, and the shift toward rapid online degree programs From openchannels.fm Source: Read…
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WP Rocket Publishes WordPress 7.1 Fatal Error Post-Mortem, Estimates 10% of Sites Were Hit
From therepository.email Source: Read More WP Rocket has published a post-mortem of the WordPress 7.1 fatal error that took down sites last week, estimating that roughly 10% of its user…
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Proposed Secrets API Aims to Bring Encrypted Credential Storage to WordPress 7.2
From therepository.email Source: Read More A new proposal on the Make WordPress Core blog outlines a Secrets API planned for WordPress 7.2, which aims to give the project its first…
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Building with AI How WordPress Standards Shape the Future of Open Source
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode, Adam and Nate discuss WordPress’s evolution amidst AI’s rise, emphasizing challenges like security and the need for developer intent and standards. From…
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Wordfence’s New AI Agent Chains Six Flaws Into a Critical Unauthenticated RCE in Popular Avada Theme
From therepository.email Source: Read More Wordfence has disclosed a critical unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in the popular Avada theme, discovered by a new AI agent the company says it…
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Linux Foundation Proposes OpenMDW AI License as Debian and Bitcoin Tackle Open Source Security
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Open Channels News discusses AI’s impact on open source, highlighting the Linux Foundation’s new license, Debian’s debate on AI-generated code, and Bitcoin’s security vulnerabilities. From…
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Anchor Hosting’s Austin Ginder Calls Out Hosts for Failing to Test WordPress Releases: ‘They Need to Be Publicly Shamed’
From therepository.email Source: Read More Anchor Hosting founder Austin Ginder has called out hosting companies for failing to test major WordPress releases on real customer sites, arguing that the WP…
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Playground Team Ships Legacy Version Support, Making 23 Years of WordPress History Available in the Browser
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Playground team has shipped support for legacy WordPress versions going all the way back to WordPress 0.7, the project’s first official public release,…
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Exploring AI in Security and the Workplace Perspectives from ACM, Forrester, Reuters, and European Policy
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More This news episode reports on challenges posed by AI in cybersecurity, including supply chain risks, vulnerability discovery bottlenecks, job market shifts due to layoffs, and…
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Anne McCarthy Publishes WordPress 7.1 Decision Log, Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Confusion of the WCUS Launch
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 7.1 release lead Anne McCarthy has published a detailed decision log documenting the calls they made across the release cycle, from shipping the roadmap…
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New Accessibility Lab Plugin Prototype Lays Groundwork for Accessibility Team’s First Canonical Plugin
From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic-sponsored contributor Anne McCarthy has published a prototype for a new Accessibility Lab plugin, the first step toward the WordPress Accessibility Team having its own…
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WordPress X Account Draws Backlash After Calling Out WP Rocket Over 7.1 Fatal Errors
From therepository.email Source: Read More Matt Mullenweg and the official WordPress X account have drawn community pushback after using last week’s WP Rocket fatal error incident to take public shots…
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Signal – AI Insights, Open Source Guidance and Commentaries.
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More A focus on guiding new contributors in open source, discussing AI’s impact, and adding insightful commentary. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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WP Rocket Releases Fix for WordPress 7.1 Fatal Error, Faces Backlash Over Six-Week-Old Bug Report
From therepository.email Source: Read More A compatibility bug between WP Rocket and WordPress 7.1 has taken down sites running the popular caching plugin’s Cloudflare module. The bug was reported on…
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PressConf Heads to Europe for the First Time, Announces Four-Day Barcelona Conference in October
From therepository.email Source: Read More PressConf, the conference for WordPress businesses founded by Raquel Manriquez, is heading to Europe for the first time. A four-day edition is scheduled for October…