WordPress 5 is coming, you better watch out? The first upgrade of WordPress editor in a long time has divided the community, but what does it even bring us and do you even need it?
Industry secrets. Sans the fluff

WordCamp Basel 2025 re-cap: Looking for wiener schnitzels in a sea of noodles
WordCamp Europe 2025 in Basel showcased WordPress at its most mature and strategic. The event brought together 1,723 professionals from 84 countries for essential discussions on accessibility implementation, sustainable development practices, and enterprise-grade solutions. WCEU proved that WordPress now powers critical business operations across industries, supported by a community balancing innovation with practical implementation.
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Johannes Gutenberg, the man who made the printing revolution more than 500 years ago, has risen and became famous once again. Well, not exactly flesh and blood Johannes, but rather a new WordPress editor which caries the name of Gutenberg. Currently in beta phase, soon it will be announced as the official release and pushed into widespread use.
Nothing too fancy in 4.6, but overall it’s always nice to see WP is making ever so slight changes for their user base.
New 4.6 version of WordPress called 'Pepper', in honor of jazz sax player Park Frederick “Pepper” Adams III, is available for download in your WP dashboard! It doesn't have any monumental new features, but rather a set of incremental changes.