Week 36, 2026 (Aug 31 to Sep 6)
Every headline we gathered that week, grouped by section.
WordPress25 headlines
- How To Design Cool Asymmetrical Layouts With The New Grid Editor
- 7 Variable Font Designs For Divi 5 (Free Download!)
- How to Build a WordPress Job Board With RSS Feeds (2026)
- Divi 5.12 Release Notes
- Runnable code examples are now live in the Code Reference
- Replacing Dashicons in the admin bar and menu
- HoverEcho Brings “Hear Before You Click” to WordPress
- Introducing Divi AI Agents
- Introducing Divi AI Agents
- WordCamp US 2026: PHP conversation
- How to Create a WordPress Popup Without a Popup Plugin (Free Method)
- 6 Expressive Google Variable Fonts For Bold Divi 5 Headlines
- Why expert hosting support still matters in the age of AI
- 483 – Why accessibility should be every WordPress developer’s priority with Danielle Zarcaro
- Dev Chat summary: September 2, 2026
- How to Improve INP in WordPress (Interaction to Next Paint Guide)
- AI Hosting: Infrastructure vs. Intelligence on the Agentic Web
- Exploring Divi 5’s Instagram Module
- What’s new in Gutenberg 23.9? (2 September)
- #232 – Aaron D Campbell on Navigating WordPress Security in the AI Era
- Jetpack 16.1.3: Critical Security Update
- Building Beyond the Screen: My WordPress, Accessibility, and OZD Katalog Story – Ekranın Ötesinde Üretmek: WordPress, Erişilebilirlik ve OZD Katalog Hikâyem
- The One Prompt to Run Before Your Next WooCommerce Sale
- Dev Chat Agenda – September 2, 2026
- ByTheWeb AI Review: A Free GEO and AI Visibility Toolkit for WordPress
Security9 headlines
- WordPress Security Plugins: How to Choose the Right One
- Attackers Actively Exploiting Critical Vulnerability in Super Forms Plugin
- Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (August 24, 2026 to August 30, 2026)
- Attackers Actively Exploiting Critical Vulnerability in Elementor Pro Plugin
- CVE-2026-49481: Vulnerability in UpSnap
- Security Update: Improved Parameter Validation Checks
- Wordfence Argus Finds Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in Gravity Forms
- 5 Million WordPress Sites Affected by SQL Injection Vulnerability in All-in-One WP Migration and Backup WordPress Plugin
- Vulnerability & Patch Roundup — August 2026
SEO & Content25 headlines
- Search Console AI Reports Go Global, Mueller On Recovery – SEO Pulse
- The latest jobs in search marketing
- Google rolls out AI-powered AdSense Help guide to all English Help Center traffic
- How To Win More Citations In AI Answers, Live With Ahrefs’ Constance Tan
- Google opens YouTube personalized ads to alcohol advertisers
- OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads globally and builds out its ad stack
- Semrush is bringing AI visibility under the Spotlight
- The Best Rank Math Alternative for WordPress
- USA TODAY overhauls audience strategy, citing search pressure
- The big winners and losers in U.S. website traffic over the past year
- Getting Your Product Into ChatGPT Isn’t The Hard Part, Getting It Through Checkout Is
- SEO and PPC are sitting on each other’s best insights
- How To Measure Your Brand’s Visibility In AI Answers (And Fix What You Find)
- Limited Ad Serving: Why Google Ads suddenly show less often
- People Aren’t Leaving Google For AI. They’re Using Both
- How to build a defensible SEO budget for 2027
- Google to fix citation bug with Gemini 3.8 Flash in AI Mode
- Google’s New Weather AI In Search Continues Shift Away From 10 Blue Links
- Product Pages Get 24% Of AI Citations, Reddit & YouTube 4%
- SMX Now: Find the entity gaps holding back your content strategy
- Category Page SEO for WooCommerce: The Ultimate Guide
- The SEO warning signs before organic traffic falls
- When AI Has Nothing On Your Company, It Describes Someone Else
- 3 SEO priorities to win organic traffic in 2027
- What your Google Ads hour-of-day report doesn’t tell you
Jobs25 headlines
- Senior Software Engineer – Java/Microservices
- Lead Product Designer, Growth (Upper Funnel)
- Digital Marketing Specialist
- WordPress Sales Support Specialist (Customer Support, Communication, Sales, Data entry, and Google Sheets)
- WordPress Support Specialist (PHP, HTML, CSS, and MySQL)
- Director
- Staff Software Engineer- UI Foundations Team
- Senior Full Stack Engineer
- Senior Software Engineer (Revenue)
- Senior Software Engineer
- Senior Software Engineer – MAAS
- C, Golang Software Engineer working on dqlite, a Raft extension for SQLite
- Backend Engineer III
- Backend Engineer – Platform – Stacks | Sweden | Remote
- Backend Engineer – Platform – Stacks | Spain | Remote
- Software Engineer
- Software Engineer, AI/ML Infrastructure
- Senior Software Engineer, Developer Experience
- Framework Software Engineer
- Senior Full-stack Engineer (Elixir/React) – veterinary software company – (Remote – Mexico)
- Senior Full-stack Engineer (Elixir/React) – veterinary software company – (Remote – Brazil)
- 1775 RPG/AS400 & JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Developer
- Full-Stack Software Engineer, Internal Services
- Full Stack Product Engineer Intern, Agent Native
- Staff Software Engineer