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News & UpdatesHydrogen 2026-10 is Live: What 'Headless' Means for MerchantsThe Shopify Hydrogen 2026-10 release is live. This guide explains what headless commerce is, the costs and benefits versus a theme, and who it is actually for.5 November 202612 min read
News & UpdatesShopify's 'Unexpected Redirect' Protection: What Merchants Need to KnowShopify has a new security feature that warns customers before redirecting them to an external website.4 November 202612 min read
News & UpdatesShopify Protect: Fraud Blocking and Chargeback HelpAs part of its Fall 2026 Editions, Shopify has expanded Shopify Protect to unify its fraud prevention and chargeback management tools.1 November 202612 min read
News & UpdatesShopify's New Buyer-Requested Edit API: A Merchant's GuideShopify has released a new API framework for buyer-requested order edits, creating a more secure and standardized way for apps to manage post-purchase changes.24 October 202612 min read
News & UpdatesShopify Checkout Extensibility: What Non-Plus Merchants Must Fix After August 2026The August 2026 Shopify Checkout Extensibility deadline has passed; here is what non-Plus merchants must do to fix broken tracking pixels and upsell apps.23 October 202612 min read
News & UpdatesA Merchant's Guide to Shopify's New 'Buy Shipping Labels with Flow' ActionShopify's new Flow action lets merchants automate shipping label purchases, but this power requires careful setup to prevent costly errors.22 October 202612 min read
News & UpdatesHeads Up: Shopify Will Start Taxing Return Shipping Fees in the US (Oct 2026)Starting October 23, 2026, Shopify will automatically calculate sales tax on return shipping fees for US merchants using Shopify Tax, treating them like outbound shipping.9 October 202612 min read
News & UpdatesThe Merchant's Guide to Shopify's New SubscriptionContractCalculation APIShopify's new SubscriptionContractCalculation API changes how subscription edits work, using the main checkout engine for more reliable calculations.8 October 202612 min read
News & UpdatesShop.com: What Shopify's New Domain Means for Merchants and the Shop AppShopify has acquired Shop.com, shifting its consumer app's web presence from shop.app and signaling a major strategic focus on its consumer-facing marketplace.6 October 202611 min read
News & UpdatesIs Your Shopify Checkout Really Open to AI Agents? A WebMCP CheckAgentic commerce is bringing new orders to Shopify, but also new errors. Learn how Shopify's WebMCP and UCP protocols open your store to AI agents and what you need to check to be ready.4 October 202612 min read
News & UpdatesShopify's New Multiple Barcodes Feature: A Merchant's GuideShopify's 2026 update allows merchants to add up to 20 barcodes to a single product variant, solving long-standing inventory and point-of-sale scanning issues.17 September 202615 min read