Newsmag v1.7.1 – Themeforest News Magazine Newspaper

The Newsmag template is excellent for a news, newspaper, magazine, publishing or review site. It also supports videos from YouTube and features a rating system. It uses the best clean SEO practices, and on top of that, it’s fast, simple, and easy to use. In addition, News mag supports responsive Google Ads and AdSense.

Version 1.7.1 – April 23rd, 2015
UPDATE DESCRIPTION: This update brings a better compatibility with WordPress 4.2, Youtube V3 api support and also some hot fixes
UPDATE NOTICE: Please update your social counter plugin to V 2.10. The plugin was changed to work with YouTube’s API V3
WordPress 4.2 compatibility – in some instances the old version of the theme may loose the settings for specific categories due to this WordPress bug that was fixed in 4.2
security update – the TGM Plugin Activation class that is recommended by Envato and used by most of the themes here has a security vulnerability that allows cross site script execution. We patched it in this version. Read more here and here
visual composer updated to the latest version. It fixes a small issue with WordPress 4.2
option to disable the image lazy loading animation
option to disable the smooth scroll on browsers that do not have smooth scrolling support
the lazy loading animation waits a predefined time until it show all the images. This prevents situations when a missing image prevented all the other images to appear
better pagination system (sometimes it was adding … between consecutive numbers)
trending now block is now animated and looks more nice
general animation tweaks (subcategories, lazy loading, load more)
the theme and social counter now uses YouTube API V3
the featured video now works with https hosts
the comment list is now visible even when the comments are closed (the same behavior as the default WordPress themes)
https for video format posts
video playlist on https sites
Load more button now fades out when there are no more posts to display
issue with title of post text encoding
When using block 14 after block 11 now its showing properly
the background ad url field from our panel was not working properly sometimes
vimeo video player shortcode now works as expected