Earlier this year, WordPress.com introduced an easier way to post your Twitter threads, also known as tweetstorms, to your blog with the introduction of the “unroll” option for Twitter embeds. Today, ...

Automattic Inc., the company that runs WordPress.com and contributes to the open-source WordPress content management software, today released a new artificial intelligence-powered tool that can help ...

If blogging is all about self-expression, why do so many blogs look so blah? Most free blog services offer only a handful of designs, giving you few options for personalizing your site. Most beginner ...

WordPress.com recently announced a partnership with advertising giant Federated Media. Now that’s borne fruit for the hosted service’s users – you could soon be able to carry ads on your blog, and ...

Some pretty huge news, today, for users of WordPress.com. Though Zemanta has been an available plugin for self-hosted WordPress installations for quite some time, it is now available to all users as ...

In what we're hoping is the beginning of a trend, WordPress.com has announced a new built-in URL-shortening service for all of its hosted blogs. Now, when you create a post on your WordPress.com blog, ...

Microsoft is shutting down its Windows Live Spaces blogging service and migrating an estimated 30 million of its users to the competing blogging site WordPress.com, owned by Web development firm ...

Automattic has teamed up with Federated Media to – finally – allow WordPress.com bloggers to make money from online advertising. The project is called WordAds and if you’re on WordPress.com you can ...

The confusion between WordPress.com versus WordPress.org continues to rage. This persistent confusion leads many people to choose the wrong blogging platform for their needs. Before we dig deeper, let ...

WordPress powers nearly 20 percent of all the sites in the world — and half of that figure is hosted for free on WordPress.com. With more than a decade under its belt, the open-source platform has ...