Read to the end to see a masterpiece by a medieval artist who has definitely seen an elephant before. In today’s edition: WordPress 6.8 is like avant-garde jazz piano: mostly improvisation with just enough form to keep you from panicking. What happens when you ask AI to make…
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Cache Me Outside, How Bout Dat?
Read to the end to see an adorable epic battle. In today’s edition: Basel’s upcoming WordCamp has more useful sessions than your Swiss Army knife has tools. The Admin Bar’s 2025 survey is your chance to spill your hot takes, and maybe discover you’re not the only one…
New Subscription Options for Expert Services: Always-On Protection and Performance
We’ re excited to announce a significant upgrade to our Expert Services offerings! Our popular Malware Removal and Site Speed Optimization services are now available as ongoing subscriptions, giving you consistent protection and performance without the hassle of repeated one-time purchases. Here’s the details: Malware Removal: Continuous Protection for…
“Have You Tried Turning It Off and On Again?”
Read to the end to see a very chill dude absolutely shredding it on the slopes. In today’s edition: Post Status launches WP Speakers Virtual Stage Series, for rejected WordCamp speakers and anyone else with something to say about WordPress. A cybercriminal network has been working 9-5 since…
Defender Pro v5.1 — Taking the “Weak” Out of WordPress Passwords
If you’ re running a WordPress site, you already know security is a constant battle. And let’ s face it—most users are terrible at choosing passwords. That’ s why the latest version of Defender comes with powerful new tools to help you enforce stronger passwords across your entire site. Instead of…
To Boldly Go Where No Newsletter Has Gone Before…
Read to the end to see a pooch who has snuggling down to an art. In today’s edition: Testers Wanted: 6.8 is ready for you to poke, prod and play with. The folks at Wordfence want you to start a bug-hunting streak. Are you ready? Good news! International…
Survey Giveaway Results—Check Your Inbox to See If You Won!
Check your inbox! If you took part in our annual survey, you could be one of the lucky winners. We’ve officially sent out emails to our 10 winners receiving free forever agency memberships and 5 winners getting $2, 000 in hosting credits. If you see a message from us, …
WPMU DEV Now Hosts The World’s Largest Three-Legged Pet Community
Finding out that your beloved four-legged friend is about to become your beloved three-legged friend is pretty devastating news, but Jim Nelson built a site that helps pet parents of amputee cats and dogs feel a little less alone. With everything from a podcast to health tips to…
Incsub Earns SOC 2 Type II Security Certification
Keeping your data safe is critical. The good news? We’ve earned SOC 2 Type II Certification, a rigorous and universally recognized security compliance standard, established and verified by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). It exists to ensure providers like us handle your data responsibly, so you can…
Every Array I’m Shufflin’
Read to the end to see the most inconvenient convenience store in the world. In today’s edition: The WordPress Training Team reveal their 2025 goals for world domination (but like, the good kind.) FYI: Your flip-flops and short-shorts are NOT invited to WordCamp Asia. #keepitclassy A great post…
Mastering Site Optimization: Answers To Your Toughest Questions
Site optimization can be a tricky beast to handle, and at WPMU DEV, we’ve seen it all. We know the common issues that slow WordPress sites down, from oversized images to overzealous plugins to databases that need a little TLC. But you’ve probably already read 101 posts on…
