diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9d9c60e3..a31a4255 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+## [1.4.4](https://code.castopod.org/adaures/castopod/compare/v1.4.3...v1.4.4) (2023-07-02)
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+- **audio-clipper:** init segment position on firstUpdate + improve UX by adding
+  ghost handle
+  ([aa68386](https://code.castopod.org/adaures/castopod/commit/aa683866671d14c0b9a11b09c74eb132673e5547)),
+  closes [#351](https://code.castopod.org/adaures/castopod/issues/351)
+- set resized images to 72dpi for compatibility with Apple Podcasts
+  ([0b327cb](https://code.castopod.org/adaures/castopod/commit/0b327cb4d9c92d0ae227a0f08ede3b29390df172)),
+  closes [#282](https://code.castopod.org/adaures/castopod/issues/282)
+
 ## [1.4.3](https://code.castopod.org/adaures/castopod/compare/v1.4.2...v1.4.3) (2023-06-29)
 
 ### Bug Fixes
diff --git a/app/Config/Constants.php b/app/Config/Constants.php
index 3c7b8f77..511420cd 100644
--- a/app/Config/Constants.php
+++ b/app/Config/Constants.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
  |
  | NOTE: this constant is updated upon release with Continuous Integration.
  */
-defined('CP_VERSION') || define('CP_VERSION', '1.4.3');
+defined('CP_VERSION') || define('CP_VERSION', '1.4.4');
 
 /*
  | --------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 4fe4d050..0f751bfb 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "adaures/castopod",
-  "version": "1.4.3",
+  "version": "1.4.4",
   "type": "project",
   "description": "Castopod is an open-source hosting platform made for podcasters who want engage and interact with their audience.",
   "homepage": "https://castopod.org",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 05c3a2fb..c028002e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "castopod",
-  "version": "1.4.3",
+  "version": "1.4.4",
   "description": "Castopod Host is an open-source hosting platform made for podcasters who want engage and interact with their audience.",
   "private": true,
   "license": "AGPL-3.0-or-later",