Category: Gadgets

ew week, a new chapter of the Matt Mullenweg vs WP Engine saga unfolds. This time, the plot twist involved the tropical fruit, pineapple. For the past three days, if you wanted to log in to your WordPress.org account, you’d have to agree to a controversial statement, “Pineapple is delicious on pizza.” The post Let’s…

WP Simple Pay has been a staple payment processor plugin for many years now. While we can admire its longevity, it’s not without its faults. You’re likely aware of them already. Otherwise you wouldn’t be here looking for alternatives. Well, let me not keep you waiting any longer. Here are my five favorite payment processors…

Twenty Twenty-Two was the first official default block theme that was released with WordPress 5.9. Ever since then, WordPress aficionados have been going back and forth on whether block themes are better than classic themes or vice versa. I have my own thoughts, which I’ll share, but I also reached out to my colleagues and…

On December 16, 2024, Matt Mullenweg took the stage at Tokyo Node Hall in Tokyo, Japan to deliver the annual State of the Word, offering the WordPress community a clear look at where our platform stands and where it’s heading. The post “State of the Word 2024” Summarized if You Don’t Have 3 Hours to…

Almost 20,000 free, high-quality images are part of the WordPress community-submitted Photo Directory. They are free to use on any site (not just WordPress) for both commercial and non-commercial purposes. You read that correctly – these photos are CC0-licensed, meaning they are part of the public domain. They can be downloaded and used for any…

A while back, I set out to browse through all the interesting opinions about WordPress’ block editor and how it’s meeting user needs these days. What I was interested in wasn’t so much the historical record of how the block editor started – back then called Gutenberg – but rather how well it’s working for…

Black Friday is here, and Themeisle is ready to supercharge your WordPress website with unbeatable deals! 🎉 Whether you’re a blogger, freelancer, agency, or e-commerce store owner, this is your chance to grab premium WordPress themes, and plugins at up to 70% OFF. 💥 The clock started ticking on 25th November 2024, 00:00 UTC, and this sale……

There are two things I can be absolutely certain of with WordPress: 1) I can make virtually any type of website with it. 2) I’ll always have to suffer with clunky payment processing plugins. I’ve tried them all. Sometimes they require to mess with complicated coding elements. Other times these payment plugins lack essential features,…