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Firefox 78 is available: the list of new features

July 2, 2020 |

The protection dashboard is now enhanced with the ability to track the number of breaches you have resolved and see if any of your saved passwords may have been exposed when a site was hacked. The dashboard can be accessed by entering about:protections in the URL bar or from the Firefox menu. In addition, the Firefox uninstaller now offers an option to “refresh” rather than uninstall the browser. This involves restoring default settings and removing installed extensions. The update also provides the opportunity to enable WebRender support for users with an Intel GPU, to no longer be interrupted during a WebRTC call by the screen saver and to disable TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1. Another big piece is the arrival of Firefox ESR in its version 78. This is the first major update of Firefox ESR since version 68 released last year. Version 78 incorporates all the features that have…    read more 

WordPress hosting improved with PHP 7.4

June 17, 2020 |

PHP 7.4 is now available on all web hosting. It offers better performance, adds new features and removes some older features. What is PHP? PHP is a powerful and flexible programming language, specially designed for the creation of dynamic websites. It is used with popular applications such as WordPress, Joomla, Drupal and Magento. PHP is an integral part of the most popular hosting architecture (known as LAMP architecture, which means Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP). PHP is also used by popular social media sites such as Facebook and Pinterest. Improved performance with PHP 7.4 If you are using WordPress or other PHP-based web applications, you will notice a slight increase in overall site performance after upgrading to PHP 7.4 from earlier versions. Although the performance improvement is not as great as that observed between versions 7.2 and 7.3, every detail counts! Should I upgrade to PHP 7.4? Upgrading to a newer…    read more 

ZeroSSL: a platform to create and manage your SSL certificates for free

May 15, 2020 |

An SSL certificate is essential to maintain the security of exchanges between your website and Internet users. It allows the activation of the HTTPS protocol which is represented by the well-known security padlock that you find at the very beginning of the address bar of your browser. Developed by APIlayer the API specialist, ZeroSSL is a platform that allows you to easily create free SSL certificates and to simplify the validation process of these certificates thanks to an automatic management of CSR (Certificate Signing Request). ZeroSSL certificates are accessible to everyone with all major ACME integrations but are also easy to install and configure. The platform is very easy to use and even offers free SSL certificates. 90-day certificates: they are accessible with the free plan, validation takes only a few minutes and installation is simple with instructions at every step of the process. 1-year certificates: they are available in…    read more 

WordPress Errors: 10 mistakes that must absolutely be avoided

April 14, 2020 |

Your WordPress site has errors and you don’t know where they’re coming from? Some of the most common errors include : Theme display problems on WordPress Server 500 errors on WordPress WordPress 404 errors The infamous WordPress error 503 There are many causes behind these problems. After all, despite its efficiency and ease of use, WordPress is a stable platform, but it needs to be well maintained. To help you avoid these problems, our team specializing in WordPress site creation and maintenance has designed this little practical guide. Discover now the 10 serious mistakes to avoid at all costs with your WordPress site. 1. Choosing the wrong hosting service Many of the problems encountered with WordPress are related to a poor choice of hosting service. There are an impressive number of web hosting companies. This is why it is important to choose the right service to handle your hosting. Take…    read more 

WordPress is still the world’s most popular CMS

April 10, 2020 |

To carry out this survey, Vanson Bourne interviewed 300 American and British companies. According to the results, WordPress is by far the most popular and most used CMS. In a new report written by WP Engine, we can read that CMS are no longer optional, but indispensable. The report by Vanson Bourne shows that WordPress is much more used compared to other CMS such as Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore, Joomla, Drupal or Umbraco. In the survey published by WP Engine, one of the most interesting conclusions concerns the ROI. Among the companies surveyed, 31% consider ROI as a major advantage of using WordPress. So far no CMS has managed to exceed 27% on this point, the average of the other CMS being 20%. WordPress struggles with Adobe Experience Manager Compared to WordPress, only Adobe Experience Manager still manages to compete for first place. Jason Cohen, founder and CTO of WP…    read more 

WordPress 5.4: the list of new features

April 2, 2020 |

The new version of WordPress 5.4, titled “Adderley,” is available with a faster editor, new blocks, improved color management, and privacy enhancements. Many new features accompany the release of WordPress 5.4, titled “Adderley,” which refers to jazz musician Nat Adderley. This first major update of the CMS in 2020 was developed by 552 volunteer contributors. It aims to give users “more ways to bring your pages to life”, but also “more ways to make your vision of your website come true”, while offering “more speed everywhere, so you can feel how much faster your work is getting”. A faster editor This is one of the new features of this update: the new version of WordPress 5.4 promises a 14% faster loading of the editor and a 51% shorter typing time. If the tips have disappeared, a new window for the Welcome Guide will only appear when you need it. It…    read more