Category Archives: WordPress 5.0

Weekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.0.2 Brings Performance Improvements

One of the things that bugged a lot of people about the new WordPress Gutenberg block editor is how it slowed down for long content with lots of blocks. We’re happy to announce that on December 19, the core team released WordPress 5.0.2, which claims to make it 330% faster for a post with 200 ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.0.2 Brings Performance Improvements

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Weekly WordPress News: The First Week With WordPress 5.0

Howdy, WordPress friends. How are you faring with WordPress 5.0? Have you updated yet, or are you still holding off? Either way, you should pay attention to a new security release. WordPress 5.0.1 is out to fix a number of security issues. However, these issues also affect older versions of WordPress, so the core team ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: The First Week With WordPress 5.0

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Weekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.0 “Bebo” Is Out

In the biggest news in a long time, WordPress 5.0, named “Bebo”, was officially released on December 6. As such, the new Gutenberg block editor is officially part of the WordPress core. Be careful about updating and consider using the official Classic Editor plugin if you’re not ready to move to Gutenberg. This week was ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.0 “Bebo” Is Out

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Weekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.0 Further Pushed Back

A little while ago, the core team pushed the expected WordPress 5.0 release date from November 19 to November 27. Well, as the fact that there’s still no WordPress 5.0 indicates, that release date has been pushed back again. In their release post for the WordPress 5.0 Release Candidate 1, the team only said that ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.0 Further Pushed Back

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Weekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.0 Release Date Pushed Back To Nov 27

When the core team announced the tentative WordPress 5.0 release date of November 19, they said that date could move by up to 8 days (or be pushed back to January if it needed more than 8 days). That first contingency just triggered –  the new estimated release date is November 27. And if the ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.0 Release Date Pushed Back To Nov 27

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Weekly WordPress News: Is WordPress 5.0 Ready For Primetime?

The target release date for WordPress 5.0 is less than two weeks away and, well, some people are pointing out some reasons why it might not quite be ready for primetime. Do you agree? While Gutenberg is generally growing on me, there are still a lot of bugs, and I would tend to agree that ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: Is WordPress 5.0 Ready For Primetime?

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Weekly WordPress News: We Have Projected WordPress 5.0 Release Dates!

Big news, everyone! We now have some official estimates for when WordPress 5.0 will be released…though they’re still a bit up in the air. The proposed release date is November 19, 2018. But, if more time is needed, there’s also a secondary proposed release date of January 2019. And oh yeah, those dates can slip ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: We Have Projected WordPress 5.0 Release Dates!

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