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Hyvä goes open source
Huge news for the Magento community: it's now official, as announced by Willem Wigman at Meet Magento NL 2025 — the Hyvä theme will become open source starting from version 1.4, scheduled for release on November 10 at 3:00 PM. The code will be published on GitHub, and...
clamp() v2: A Small RFC, But a Big Step for PHP?
A new RFC proposes adding clamp() as a native function in PHP. This function would constrain a value within a defined range — just like in many modern languages (JavaScript, Kotlin, Rust…). clamp($value, $min, $max); // returns $min, $max or $value depending on the...
Qilin ransomware claims new victims across Europe
The cybercriminal group Qilin, operating under a ransomware-as-a-service model, has just published a new wave of victims on its leak site. Among them are the Spanish tax agency (Agencia Tributaria), the French municipalities of Saint-Claude and Elne, as well as...
Critical Vulnerability in Redis: RediShell (CVE‑2025‑49844)
A critical vulnerability has been found in Redis (CVE‑2025‑49844), the widely-used key-value store in web infrastructures. Dubbed RediShell, the flaw allows attackers to execute remote code by injecting malicious Lua scripts. The root cause lies in a use-after-free...
Forum PHP 2025 at Disneyland Paris: PHP, Innovation, and Magento in the Spotlight
The Forum PHP 2025 will take place on October 9 and 10 at the New York Hotel in Disneyland Paris, marking the 30th anniversary of PHP with a special edition dedicated to innovation and operational excellence. Organized by AFUP, this event brings together developers,...
The Internet’s Achilles’ Heel
Picture this:You’re chilling on your couch, watching Gordon Ramsay absolutely destroy yet another poor soul on Hell’s Kitchen, when suddenly—ding!—a Slack ping or a frantic phone call:“Everything’s down! Nothing’s working!”That’s probably what thousands of devs and...
PHP is dead… or is it? Spoiler: it’s alive and kicking
We’ve all heard it before: “PHP is dead, no one uses that anymore...” 🙄 And yet… PHP 8.4 and 8.5 are delivering some of the most exciting features we’ve seen in years. 🔧 Property Hooks in PHP 8.4 This one is chef’s kiss — you can now group a property with its getter...
The Fall of a Titan
An Enforced Break-Up The U.S. Department of Justice has taken a bold step in its fight against Google’s monopoly. It proposes, therefore, to force the company to sell its Chrome browser. Why? Chrome automatically directs users to Google Search, thereby strengthening...