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Category Archives: Technology in the News
A Weird Twist in the WordPress Saga: Pineapple pizza checkbox
Matt Mullenweg, the co-founder of Automattic, recently found himself at the center of an unusual legal dispute with WP Engine. This legal battle has led to a peculiar new requirement on WordPress.org: a checkbox asking users to confirm that “Pineapple … Continue reading
WP Engine Wins Court Order, Regains Full Access to WordPress.org in 72 Hours
In a dramatic turn of events, a judge has issued a preliminary injunction forcing WordPress.org (owned by Automattic) to restore full access to WP Engine and its affiliates. The court order, effective immediately, gives WP Engine just 72 hours to … Continue reading
Homestead Website Builder Users Frustrated by Ongoing Editing Issues
A Growing Problem For the past week, numerous Homestead Website Builder users have been unable to edit their websites due to a persistent error message: “This site has changed since you started working in SiteBuilder Plus. To prevent unintended changes … Continue reading
Can WordPress Overthrow Matt Mullenweg? A Look at the Open-Source Landscape
Previous posts for context: WordPress.org Faces Turmoil Over ACF Plugin Controversy: A Battle for Control The War on WordPress: WP Engine vs. Matt Mullenweg Heats Up (September 2024 Update) The Myth of the WordPress Overthrow There have been whispers and … Continue reading
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Tagged automattic, CMS platform, forking WordPress, Matt Mullenweg, open-source community, open-source landscape, overthrow Matt Mullenweg, WordPress control, WordPress ecosystem, WordPress founder, WordPress future, WordPress governance, WordPress leadership, WordPress power dynamics, WordPress rumors
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WordPress.org Faces Turmoil Over ACF Plugin Controversy: A Battle for Control
The WordPress community is in an uproar following a controversial move by Matt Mullenweg, CEO of Automattic (owner of WordPress.com) and a key figure behind WordPress.org. On October 12th, Mullenweg took an unprecedented step by forcibly replacing the popular Advanced … Continue reading
TikTok: A Balancing Act Between Popularity and Controversy
TikTok’s meteoric rise has made it a cultural phenomenon, but its Chinese ownership has raised significant concerns about data privacy and national security. These concerns have led to increasing scrutiny from US government officials, with the potential for a nationwide … Continue reading
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Tagged china, data collection, privacy, tiktok, tiktok ban
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Brazil’s Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Musk’s X Platform
Brazil’s Supreme Court has confirmed the ongoing suspension of the social media platform X, previously known as Twitter. The unanimous decision by the justices ensures that the ban, which took effect in the early hours of Saturday, remains in force. … Continue reading
