WordPress: News
10 Apr 2024
AndroidWordPress parent acquires Beeper app which brought iMessage to Android
Automattic, the parent company of WordPress and Tumblr, has acquired Beeper, the software company that offered iMessage experience on Android through Beeper Mini app.
28 Feb 2024
TumblrTumblr, WordPress data to be sold for training AI tools
Automattic, the company behind Tumblr and WordPress.com, is in discussions with AI firms Midjourney and OpenAI, to supply training data from user posts, according to 404 Media.
17 Sep 2023
GoogleGoogle Domains stops selling domains; asks users to try Squarespace
Earlier this year, Google announced that it would shut down Google Domains and sell the business to popular website builder Squarespace.
09 Oct 2020
Epic GamesProtonMail CEO alleges Apple forced them to add in-app purchases
Lately, the legal battle between Apple and Epic Games has been the talk of the town.
19 Feb 2020
SecurityHackers can wipe your WordPress site with this plugin flaw
If you use WordPress as a tool to manage the content of your website, we recommend updating a particular plugin on the platform (if in use) right away.
13 Aug 2019
TumblrTumblr just got sold to WordPress owner for peanuts
Tumblr, the popular microblogging and social networking site owned by Verizon, is being sold to Automattic Inc., the company that owns blogging tool WordPress.
30 Mar 2019
SecurityWatch out! Hackers are exploiting WordPress sites to spread malware
Next time, when you click on a link served via email, better look at the website it is redirecting you to - as it may install a ransomware/malware on your PC.