WordPress 5.1.1 Security and Maintenance Release
WordPress 5.1.1 introduces 10 fixes and enhancements, including changes designed to help hosts prepare users for the minimum PHP version bump coming in 5.2.
WordPress 5.1 Beta 1
WordPress 5.1 Beta 1 is now available from wordpress.org. WordPress 5.1 is scheduled for release in late February 2019 – the 19th according to wordpress.org. Site Health Checker The new Site Health Check is a project within wordpress aimed at improving the stability and performance of the entire WordPress ecosystem. The first phase of this project will…
WordPress 5.0.3 Maintenance Release
The frequency of maintenance releases from wordpress.org run high these days. Today WordPress version 5.0.3 was released. 5.0.3 is a maintenance release that includes 37 bug fixes and 7 performance updates. The focus of this release was fine-tuning the new block editor, and fixing any major bugs or regressions. The list below goes through some…
WordPress 5.0.2 Maintenance Release
5.0.2 is a maintenance release that addresses 73 bugs. The primary focus of this release was performance improvements in the block editor. The cumulated performance gains make it 330% faster for a post with 200 blocks. Here are a few of the additional highlights: 45 total Block Editor improvements are included (14 performance enhancements &…
WordPress 5.0.1 Security Release
WordPress 5.0.1 was released this week, just a few days after the release of WordPress 5.0. The security release fixes seven security vulnerabilities, a few of which are quite serious. In today’s post we give you an overview of the vulnerabilities and what to do to keep your sites safe. Vulnerability Details Sensitive Data Exposure…
WordPress 5.0 Bebo is out
WordPress 5.0 Bebo is out! With the release of WordPress 5.0 featuring the new editor Gutenberg, the ‘new’ WordPress is a reality. In 2016 at WordCamp US in Philadelphia, USA, Matt Mullenweg said that a new post and page editor would be coming to WordPress. Mullenweg’s vision of a new editor was centered on a vision of a block-based editor…
Is Gutenberg a good idea?
WordPress 5.0 Release Candidate 2 has been released from wordpress.org today.
5 things to consider when choosing a WordPress theme
When launching a blog or website with WordPress it’s important that the overall user experience is as effective as possible. A large part of creating an effective digital experience is choosing the right WordPress theme. Many new site owners can get overwhelmed by the sheer amount of themes in the repository. Especially when each of…
Release date for Gutenberg postponed
Only weeks from the release date for the new Gutenberg editor’s release into WordPress is postponed.
A release plan for WordPress 5.0
Gutenberg is coming! Matt Mullenweg has announced a release plan for WordPress 5.0 with a tentative estimate for the RC to ship in November 2018 In A Plan for 5.0 on the Make WordPress Core blog Matt Mullenweg estimates that the RC of WordPress 5.0 will be ready in November 2018. With known knowns and…