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Google Site Reputation Policy Splits at the EEA Border

August 30, 2026• Category: Blog • SEO Guides

Google's site reputation policy now enforces differently inside the EEA from 30 August 2026. Here is the mechanism and what to do this week....

The WordPress Core Security Initiative Meets the AI Wave

August 29, 2026• Category: Blog

WordPress launched a Core Security Initiative to scale triage against an AI-driven report surge, cut the backlog to zero, and turn AI on vulnerabilities....

WooCommerce 11.2 Rewires Product Save and Reorder Hooks

August 28, 2026• Category: Advanced Solutions • Blog • Plugins

WooCommerce 11.2 changes product save and reorder hooks for large-catalogue performance. Here is what to audit in your plugins now....

WordPress Is Retiring wp-admin Script Concatenation

August 27, 2026• Category: Advanced Solutions • Blog • WordPress Guides

WordPress is retiring wp-admin script concatenation. A new prefetch strategy keeps the admin fast even without load-scripts.php....

WordPress Secrets API Proposed for the 7.2 Release

August 26, 2026• Category: Blog • Plugins • WordPress Guides

Eric Mann proposed a WordPress Secrets API for 7.2 with mandatory encryption. Here is what it changes for agencies and plugin authors....

Google Preferred Sources Button: A Two-Line Embed

August 25, 2026• Category: Blog • SEO Guides • WordPress Guides

Google shipped an embeddable Preferred Sources button on August 20. Two lines of HTML let publishers push readers into Top Stories and AI Overviews....

WordPress AI 1.3.0 Ships Translation, Slugs, Custom Abilities

August 24, 2026• Category: Blog • Plugins • WordPress Guides

WordPress AI 1.3.0 lands content translation, slug generation, and five opt-in Custom Abilities. What is real, what is still an experiment....

Gutenberg 23.8 Adds Shareable Revision URLs and Code Diffs

August 23, 2026• Category: Blog • WordPress Guides

Gutenberg 23.8 gives visual revisions shareable URLs and a code diff view, and turns Select all on a 1000-block post from 16.8s into 0.4s....

WooCommerce 11.1 Adds Native EU Order Withdrawal Flow

August 22, 2026• Category: Blog

WooCommerce 11.1 ships a native EU order withdrawal flow on 1 September, two months after Directive 2023/2673 made the button mandatory....

WordPress Piplets: The Revived 2007 Single-File Thesis

August 21, 2026• Category: Blog • WordPress Guides

Matt Mullenweg revived WordPress Piplets at WCUS 2026: one self-modifying PHP file, no database, ~50 ms load. Why the simplicity thesis matters....

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