Add phpMyAdmin to What's New dialog (#2920)

* Add phpMyAdmin to What's New dialog

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* Improve wording

* Force What's New for next version

* Update phpMyAdmin illustration with dot grid background

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

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Co-authored-by: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-authored-by: Shaun Andrews <shaun@automattic.com>

Author: 3 people

apps/studio/src/constants.ts

@@ -100,4 +100,4 @@ export const IPC_VOID_HANDLERS = < const >[
 ];
 
 // What's New
-export const FORCE_WHATS_NEW_WHEN_PATCH_CHANGED = false;
+export const FORCE_WHATS_NEW_WHEN_PATCH_CHANGED = true;

apps/studio/src/modules/whats-new/assets/phpmyadmin-illustration.svg

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { getLocalizedLink } from 'src/lib/get-localized-link';
 import blueprintsIllustration from 'src/modules/whats-new/assets/blueprints-illustration.svg';
 import cliIllustration from 'src/modules/whats-new/assets/cli-illustration.svg';
 import darkModeIllustration from 'src/modules/whats-new/assets/dark-mode-illustration.svg';
+import phpMyAdminIllustration from 'src/modules/whats-new/assets/phpmyadmin-illustration.svg';
 import { useI18nLocale } from 'src/stores';
 
 interface WhatsNewPage {
@@ -63,6 +64,13 @@ export default function WhatsNewModal( { showModal, onClose }: WhatsNewModalProp
 				'Studio now supports light, dark, and system appearance modes. Head to Settings to choose your preferred look.'
 			),
 		},
+		{
+			image: phpMyAdminIllustration,
+			title: __( 'Manage your database with phpMyAdmin' ),
+			description: __(
+				"Studio now includes phpMyAdmin, giving you a visual interface to manage your site's database. Access it from the Overview tab."
+			),
+		},
 		{
 			image: cliIllustration,
 			title: __( 'WP-CLI support and CLI site management' ),