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How Google is Helping Make WordPress Core Faster (torquemag.io)
Join David Vogelpohl and his guest Thierry Muller as they talk about how Google is making WordPress core faster.
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AMP Has Irreparably Damaged Publishers’ Trust in Google-led Initiatives (wptavern.com)
The Chrome Dev Summit concluded earlier this week. Announcements and discussions on hot topics impacting the greater web community at the event included Google’s Privacy Sandbox initiative, i…
in GuidesHow to Properly Setup SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) in WordPress (www.wpbeginner.com)
Do you want to learn how to properly setup SAML single sign-on (SSO) in WordPress?Adding single sign-on to WordPress lets your users quickly and securely login to your WordPress site[…]
in CoreWordPress Contributors Propose Blocking FLoC in Core (wptavern.com)
WordPress contributors are proposing the project take an active position on Google’s Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC). This particular mechanism is Google’s alternative to third-par…
Newspack Publishes Showcase with 60 Newsrooms Launched (wptavern.com)
Newspack, a project funded by the Google News initiative and WordPress.com, has published a showcase of 60 news sites running on the platform. WordPress.com announced its plans to build the[…]
AMP Under Fire in New Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google (wptavern.com)
AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages), an open source initiative that originated with Google, is coming under greater scrutiny at the tail end of 2020, as the company is facing a rash[…]
in PluginsNew Plugin Adds Google-Doc Style Commenting to Gutenberg Blocks (wptavern.com)
Multidots, a development agency and WordPress VIP Agency Partner, has released a plugin that brings content collaboration to the block editor. The Google-Doc Style Gutenberg Block Commenting plugin…
Brotli Compression: What It is and How to Use It in WordPress (www.designbombs.com)
Images, fonts, and other media can take up a ton of space on your website and massively slow down loading times. Once you’ve got a big website with lots of[…]
in PluginsGoogle Launches Beta of AMP-Powered Web Stories Plugin for WordPress (wptavern.com)
Google announced a public beta of its new Web Stories WordPress plugin this week. The plugin’s description aptly reads, “Visual storytelling for WordPress.” It is essentially a cu…
Google Announces New Ways to Identify Nofollow Links, Progress on Related Gutenberg Ticket Is Currently Stalled (wptavern.com)
This week Google announced changes to the 15-year old nofollow attribute that was previously recommended for identifying links related to advertising, sponsors, or content for which users are not i…
in PluginsGoogle Releases Native Lazyload Plugin for WordPress (wptavern.com)
The most recent release of Chrome (76) added a new “loading” attribute that supports native lazy loading in the browser. An implementation for WordPress core is still under discussion. In[…]
in PluginsGoogle Announces Site Kit Plugin Now in Developer Beta (wptavern.com)
Google is churning out updates to its WordPress products ahead of WordCamp Europe in Berlin this weekend, with […]
in CoreDevelopers at Yoast and Google Collaborate on Proposal to Add XML Sitemaps to WordPress Core (wptavern.com)
Developers at Google and Yoast are collaborating with other contributors on a proposal to add XML sitemaps to […]
WordPress.com Secures $2.4 Million in Funding from Google and Partners to Build a Publishing Platform for News Organizat (wptavern.com)
WordPress.com has announced plans to create a new, open source publishing platform that caters to small and medium-sized […]