WP Builds Weekly WordPress News #129 - PHP updates, plugin news and Apple want 30% of nothing

August 31, 2020 00:28:34
WP Builds Weekly WordPress News #129 - PHP updates, plugin news and Apple want 30% of nothing
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WP Builds Weekly WordPress News #129 - PHP updates, plugin news and Apple want 30% of nothing

Aug 31 2020 | 00:28:34

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Show Notes

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This weeks WordPress news - Covering The Week Commencing 24th August 2020:

WordPress Core

Proposal: Dropping support for old PHP versions via a fixed schedule
and
WordPress Should Bump PHP Support on a Transparent and Predictable Schedule

Community

MotoPress Acquires Gutenix WordPress Theme

WordPress 5.5 Sitemap Bug Causes 404 Errors

Plugins / Themes / Blocks

PowerPack Update: Introducing Card Slider Module for Beaver Builder!

Block Pattern Builder

Introducing v2.0 of the official AMP for WordPress Plugin

Better Responsive Controls, Better List Block Icons and Low-Highlight Effect - Stackable

Elementor 3.0 Allows Users to Create a Personalized Design System

One-Click Importer, New Folder UI, Create Multiple Categories - Happy Files

Atomic Blocks Rebranded to Genesis Blocks, Migration Path to New Plugin Coming Soon

Privacy-First Gravatar Replacement, Pixel Avatars Module Released for the Toolbelt WordPress Plugin

H5P - in interesting idea?

Deals from this week

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and
The WP Builds Deals Page

Stackable - $69

PWA for WP - $59

Qubely Blocks - $49 lifetime deal

Essential Addons for Elementor - 25% off with code EA3

Pinpoint World Booking System - 20% off with code SUMMER2020

Pixlr image editing- $49

Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode - $39

Brizy plugin and Cloud - 15% off with code WPBUILDS15

Quoters - for creating proposals - $49

Happy Forms Lifetime Deal - $49

Security

WordPress Vulnerability Roundup: August 2020, Part 2

WP Builds

194 – Static design v in-browser design

Jobs

Core developer donated by WP Beginner

Senior PHP Developer - Castos

Not WordPress, but useful anyway...

Automattic Tangles with Apple Over Lack of In-App Purchases in the WordPress for iOS App

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