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Oct 21, 2026
The PHP security team will ship a release on October 21, 2026 at 14:00 UTC that fixes two critical vulnerabilities, both rated CVSS 9.2. Plan your upgrade now. The post Critical PHP Security Release Coming Tomorrow (October 21) appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Oct 20, 2026
A critical auth bypass in Laravel's token API guard let attackers log in as other users on MySQL and MariaDB. Update to 12.68.0 or 13.29.0. The post Critical Token Guard Auth Bypass Fixed in Laravel 13.29 and 12.68 appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Oct 19, 2026 · Freek Van der Herten
How a slow dependency becomes an outage, and how deadlines, concurrency limits, retry budgets, and jitter protect useful work. A practical deep dive with PHP examples and a controlled overload test design. Read more
Oct 19, 2026
Laravel's new DB::olap() method runs PlanetScale and Vitess queries in OLAP mode to get past the 100,000 row limit, then switches the connection back. The post Run Large PlanetScale Queries in Laravel With DB::olap() appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Oct 16, 2026
Laravel 13.36 adds Rule:: methods for required_with, accepted_if, url, uuid, distinct, and the other string-only validation rules, with IDE autocompletion. The post Fluent Rule Builders for All Laravel Validation Rules appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Oct 14, 2026
Spatie's Laravel URL AI Transformer fetches web pages, runs them through Laravel AI agents, and stores JSON-LD, summaries, or schema-validated data. The post Laravel URL AI Transformer: Extract Structured Data From URLs appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Oct 14, 2026 · Emilee Spencer
Resend is now a first-party Laravel Cloud integration. Connect once, verify a domain, and attach email to an environment like any other resource.
Oct 14, 2026
Laravel 13.36 adds Rule:: builders for the remaining validation rules, DB::olap() for PlanetScale, and an option to reset sticky connections between queue jobs. The post Rule Builders for Every Validation Rule in Laravel 13.36 appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Oct 13, 2026
PHP News is a new site from Eric Barnes and Matt Stauffer covering PHP core, RFCs, releases, packages, and events, plus a free weekly PHP newsletter. The post PHP News: A New Site for PHP Releases, RFCs, and Packages appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Oct 13, 2026 · Freek Van der Herten
Ryan Chandler makes a strong case for keeping PR descriptions human-written, even when agents handle most of the implementation. The piece focuses on ownership, review context, and why a concise explanation from the person driving the change is more useful than a long AI-generated summary. Read more
Oct 12, 2026
Inertia.js v3.9 adds a background option to pause polling in hidden tabs, a navigate event type for history restores, and fixes for back navigation. The post Pause Polling in Background Tabs in Inertia.js v3.9 appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Oct 12, 2026 · Freek Van der Herten
A clear overview of PHP 8.6's readonly property defaults RFC, why the old restriction existed, and why interface properties made it worth revisiting. It also covers the practical edge cases, so you know where the new syntax helps and where it still does not. Read more
Oct 12, 2026
Puzzle Party isn't a game. It's a place to play the games you're already playing --- Wordle, Connections, Strands, crosswords, and other daily puzzles --- with people you already know. The post Look What You Helped Me Build appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Oct 11, 2026
BashBox runs AI-generated bash scripts in pure PHP, with a virtual filesystem, execution limits, and opt-in network access. No exec or proc_open calls. The post BashBox: A Sandboxed Bash Interpreter for AI Agents in PHP appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Oct 11, 2026 · Freek Van der Herten
A clear walkthrough of Laravel's Context feature and how it lets execution-scoped information travel through your app. It also explains why that matters for logging, queued jobs, and keeping trace data available without threading it through every method call. Read more
Oct 10, 2026 · Freek Van der Herten
A practical engineering write-up on moving Pinkary from Laravel Forge to Laravel Cloud. It walks through the real migration issues they hit, including SQLite to MySQL differences, query rewrites, and storage assumptions in the codebase. Read more
Oct 9, 2026 · Freek Van der Herten
I've been writing about There There a lot lately. It's a helpdesk we're building at Spatie, born from two decades of running our own customer support for our open source work and SaaS apps. After all that time being the customer of other helpdesks, we finally started on the one we actually wanted to use. Our take on AI here is to aim it at the support agent, not the customer. The human owns the conversation. The model makes the reply a little cleaner and a little faster. There There is in private beta, and you can apply for early access at there-there.app. We're building There There with Larav…
Oct 8, 2026
Laravel 13.35 adds Schedule::alwaysOnOneServer() to run every task once across servers, and a way for long scheduled commands to stop during a deploy. The post Running Laravel's Scheduler on Multiple Servers appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Oct 8, 2026 · Freek Van der Herten
Over the past few weeks I've posted a couple of times about There There, the helpdesk we're building at Spatie. After two decades of running our own customer support, we decided to stop compromising on tools and build the one we actually want to use. A lot of the fun is on the AI side. We're not using it to replace support agents, we're using it to make them faster. The human reads the ticket, thinks, and clicks a button. The model pulls up relevant history, drafts a reply, tags the ticket, closes a duplicate. There There is in private beta right now, and you can apply for early access at ther…
Oct 7, 2026
Laravel 13.35 lets assertPushed(), assertDispatched(), and assertSentTo() take an array of expected properties in place of a callback. The post Laravel Fake Assertions Now Accept Property Arrays appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.