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Tech News Roundup: Plugin Sales Dip, WordPress Dominates Europe, Accessibility Fix Reverted

This item is a newsletter summarizing various tech-related news items from the week of October 23, 2026. It covers a decline in plugin sales, the prevalence of WordPress in Europe, and a reverted accessibility fix that had been in place for six years. AI

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Tech News Roundup: Plugin Sales Dip, WordPress Dominates Europe, Accessibility Fix Reverted

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