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The latest articles around WordPress
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CHEAP: Yes, YOU can get 5 months FREE with WP Engine, the WordPress host
WP Engine is one of the most prominent WordPress hosters around, and over this Cyber Weekend we have a great deal: FIVE FREE ...
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Researchers find fake WordPress plugins that secretly mine cryptocurrency
Researchers have discovered several malicious WordPress plugins that are being used to surreptitiously mine cryptocurrency ...
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Verizon sells Tumblr to Wordpress, but don't expect NSFW posts back
After spending a few years doing pretty much nothing of note with the site, Verizon's offloading Tumblr to Automattic, the company that owns Wordpress. However, despite the new management, the site apparently won't reinstate its NSFW content. https://twitter.com/automattic/status/1161025027527139328 The Wall ...
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WordPress announces a toolkit to kickstart small to mid-sized newsrooms
WordPress, the open source CMS that powers nearly one-third of the web, is now looking to streamline newsrooms around the world. In 2019, we’ll see a new commitment to small and medium-sized publishers with a toolkit called Newspack. Born of a partnership between WordPress and ...
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WordPress 5.0 introduces a flexible block-based content editor
Automattic has just released version 5.0 of its immensely popular WordPress CMS, with a bunch of new features centered around ...
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Researcher finds 50,000 sites infected with cryptocurrency mining malware
Security researcher Troy Mursch from Bad Packets Report has discovered nearly 50,000 WordPress sites have been infected with ...
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30% of all sites now run on WordPress
The folks at San Francisco-based Automattic have a good reason to celebrate this Monday: its WordPress content management ...
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Top 5 WordPress predictions for 2018
Though many Internet users might not be aware of it, WordPress actually powers a huge number of the world’s websites. In fact, it is estimated that about 27.5 percent of the top websites worldwide rely on WordPress for their operation. With such staggering numbers, it is not ...
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Wordpress.com's new Paypal integration makes it easier for bloggers to sell stuff online
Selling goods and services on Wordpress.com just got a lot easier. Yesterday, Automattic announced the launch of a Simple Payment button that allows users of the hosted blog/site/CMS service to accept Paypal payments in just a few clicks. The feature is currently available ...
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Wordpress.com is opening itself up to third-party plugins and themes
Third-party plugins and themes are coming to Wordpress.com
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WordPress.com for Google Docs lets you edit in Docs and publish in WordPress
Wordpress is teaming up with Google to bring an integration for Docs that lets you write, edit and collaborate with colleagues ...
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Advocacy group claims WordPress.com has an ISIS problem [updated]
Wordpress.com, unwittingly, has just become a breeding ground for terrorists. According to the Counter Extremism Project (CEP), a non-partisan research and advocacy group, US-based tech companies have provided the infrastructure needed for Middle Eastern extremist groups to thrive. WordPress.com ...
