WordPress Takes Control Of ACF Plugin

The dispute between WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg and hosting provider WP Engine continues, with Mullenweg announcing that WordPress is “forking” a plugin developed by WP Engine, TechCrunch reported.  Specifically, Advanced Custom Fields — a plugin making it easier for WordPress… Read More

The Fediverse Has Arrived On WordPress.com

Matthias Pfefferie wrote on the WordPress website: Exciting times are here for all WordPress.com users! The revolutionary ActivityPub feature is now available across all WordPress.com plans, unlocking a world of engagement and interaction for your blog. You blogs can now… Read More

Day One Journal App Joins Automattic

Automattic announced that Day One, a journaling app, has joined the Automattic team. This information was posted on the WordPress blog. Day One will remain under the leadership of Founder and CEO Paul Mayne. While WordPress.com and Tumblr have you… Read More