WordPress.com and Tumblr owner Automattic is adding another company to its portfolio with today's news that it has acquired the all-in-one messaging app Texts.com for $50 million. The app brings all ...

There have been rumors for some time now that Automattic, the company behind the WordPress blogging platform and open-source community, was looking to close a large round of funding that might value ...

Automattic aims to use WPAI’s products to create a more seamless experience for users of WordPress. Automattic, the company which owns the web content management system WordPress, has acquired the ...

(Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc <VZ.N> said on Monday it would sell its blogging website Tumblr to Automattic Inc, the owner of popular online-publishing tool WordPress.com. The company did not ...

WordPress.com sites now have an easier way to integrate with the Fediverse, including Mastodon. Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, Tumblr and other web publishing tools, is the new owner of ...

Social network Tumblr is being sold to the owner of Wordpress in a major blow to Verizon. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but reports say Tumblr has been bought for far less from the $1.1 ...

The legal battle kicked off when Matt Mullenweg, the CEO of Automattic, called WP Engine a ‘cancer to WordPress’ at an event. A US judge granted a preliminary injunction yesterday (10 December) ...

Automattic, parent company of popular online publishing platform WordPress, has agreed to purchase microblogging service Tumblr from current owner Verizon for an undisclosed sum, it was reported on ...

Automattic, the company behind publishing platform Wordpress.com, has acquired the curation service Longreads for an undisclosed price, the companies announced today. Longreads serves up one ...