September 8, 2026
Google Gives Publishers a Button. We’re Using It.
A new embeddable tool lets loyal readers tell Google's AI systems which sources they trust — and daylit is putting it on every site we manage.
September 1, 2026
A September 30 Hearing Will Test What WordPress’s Civil War Actually Costs
WP Engine's sanctions motion — accusing Matt Mullenweg of destroying evidence via ephemeral messaging apps — puts the case in front of a federal judge for the first time since the dispute went nuclear.
August 18, 2026
A Federated Alternative to WordPress.org’s Plugin Repo Just Hit Active Development
The FAIR Package Manager gives WordPress sites a way to pull plugins and themes from decentralized mirrors — with cryptographic verification and less data flowing to Automattic's servers.
August 11, 2026
The WordPress Lawsuit Isn’t Settling. Here’s What That Means for Your Site.
Six hours of mediation in July produced nothing — WP Engine and Automattic are headed to trial in February 2027, and the outcome will touch every enterprise WordPress shop still on the fence.
August 4, 2026
HHS Moved the Deadline. The Obligation Didn’t Move.
Section 504's digital accessibility clock got reset by a year — the standard, the scope, and the pressure did not.
July 29, 2026
WordPress 7.1 Makes Responsive Design a Native Control, Not a Custom Job
The block editor finally lets editors set per-viewport styles without CSS — and the August 19 release date makes this a planning conversation to have with clients now.
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