by Francis Rozange | Oct 1, 2026 | WordPress
A WordPress site can lose its traffic, its speed or its security without showing a single error. Pages load, forms send, the admin responds. Nothing raises an alarm, and that is exactly the problem: nobody goes looking for a failure they cannot see. The mistakes in...
by Francis Rozange | Oct 1, 2026 | WordPress
Type learndash.com into your browser and you will no longer land on LearnDash’s website, but on Liquid Web’s. WordPress’s best-known online course plugin has not disappeared: it has lost its own website, folded into the brand of Liquid Web, which has...
by Francis Rozange | Oct 1, 2026 | Gutenberg
Install WordPress 7.1 today, and the default theme is still called Twenty Twenty-Five. There is no Twenty Twenty-Six: WordPress skipped a year, then announced in September 2026 that its next default theme, planned for version 7.2, would drop year-based names...
by Francis Rozange | Oct 1, 2026 | WooCommerce
On December 18, 2024, the WooCommerce team published an unusual alert: bots were attacking stores by calling the API that handles the cart and checkout directly, even where the Checkout block was not in use. They were testing stolen card numbers, and the anti-bot...
by Francis Rozange | Oct 1, 2026 | WordPress
In June 2023, the Swedish data protection authority fined the telecom operator Tele2 12 million kronor. Its offense: using Google Analytics, a simple traffic statistics tool, in conditions judged contrary to the GDPR. The fine was upheld on appeal in October 2025....