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The bridge to agent-scale Git infrastructure(github.blog)

53 points by Klaster_1 5 days ago | 20 comments

GitHub engineering blog post on migrating Git repositories to Azure using per-reference quorums and object-storage-backed virtual replicas to scale reads and writes.

GitHub package firewall(github.blog)

6 points by soheilpro 5 days ago | 0 comments

GitHub changelog post announcing the public preview of GitHub package firewall, a feature for protecting against malicious or risky package dependencies.

New repository settings for configuring pull request access(github.blog)

38 points by Bluestein 20 days ago | 22 comments

GitHub changelog post announcing new repository settings that let maintainers configure who can open or access pull requests.

GitHub's new dashboard experience now the default(github.blog)

61 points by vanyauhalin 23 days ago | 76 comments

GitHub changelog post announcing that the redesigned dashboard experience is now the default for users.

We found 24 Android vulnerabilities using our open source AI security agent(github.blog)

6 points by fourfire 27 days ago | 2 comments

GitHub Blog post describing how GitHub's open source AI security agent and its taskflows found 24 Android app vulnerabilities, and how to run it yourself.

Improving site performance by shipping more CSS(github.blog)

75 points by torutofu 1 month ago | 64 comments

GitHub Engineering blog post describing how github.com fully migrated away from CSS-in-JS to improve site performance by shipping static CSS.

Project HydraFusion: Frontier quality via multi-model orchestration(github.blog)

59 points by qainsights 1 month ago | 29 comments

The August 17 outage(github.blog)

611 points by 0xedb 2 months ago | 707 comments

GitHub blog post giving an update on the August 17 outage and the steps GitHub is taking to improve reliability.

Don't stop early: Case-folding source code at memory speed(github.blog)

71 points by sbulaev 2 months ago | 30 comments

Stacked PRs are now live on GitHub(github.blog)

754 points by tomzorz 2 months ago | 266 comments

GitHub changelog post announcing that stacked pull requests, which can be merged together as a stack, are now in public preview.

Disrupting supply chain attacks on NPM and GitHub Actions(github.blog)

77 points by nyku 2 months ago | 26 comments

Restructuring GitHub's bug bounty program(github.blog)

47 points by soheilpro 3 months ago | 22 comments

Dependabot version updates introduce default package cooldown(github.blog)

197 points by woodruffw 3 months ago | 124 comments

How GitHub gave every repository a durable owner(github.blog)

76 points by ascertain 3 months ago | 25 comments

Kimi K2.7 Code is generally available in GitHub Copilot(github.blog)

388 points by unliftedq 3 months ago | 162 comments

GitHub changelog post announcing that the Kimi K2.7 Code model is generally available as a model choice in GitHub Copilot.

Pull request limits are cutting down the noise(github.blog)

80 points by ingve 4 months ago | 40 comments

Upcoming breaking changes for npm v12(github.blog)

459 points by plasma 4 months ago | 189 comments

GitHub Changelog post announcing upcoming breaking changes in npm version 12.

Staged publishing and new install-time controls for npm(github.blog)

45 points by brianmcnulty 5 months ago | 8 comments

GitHub's take on age assurance for developers(github.blog)

24 points by hanifbbz 5 months ago | 15 comments

An update on GitHub availability(github.blog)

394 points by salkahfi 6 months ago | 236 comments

A GitHub blog post explaining what the company has done and is still doing to improve the availability and reliability of its service.

GitHub Copilot code review will start consuming GitHub Actions minutes(github.blog)

249 points by whtsky 6 months ago | 172 comments

GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing(github.blog)

697 points by frizlab 6 months ago | 509 comments

GitHub blog announcement that starting June 1, GitHub Copilot will move to usage-based billing, with usage consuming GitHub AI Credits.

Changes to GitHub Copilot individual plans(github.blog)

499 points by zorrn 6 months ago | 204 comments

GitHub blog company-news post announcing changes to GitHub Copilot Individual plans, framed as ensuring a reliable, predictable experience for existing customers.

Highlights from Git 2.54(github.blog)

127 points by ingve 6 months ago | 71 comments

Updates to GitHub Copilot interaction data usage policy(github.blog)

286 points by prefork 7 months ago | 132 comments

GitHub will begin charging for self-hosted action runners on March 2026(github.blog)

439 points by nklow 10 months ago | 206 comments

GitHub changelog post announcing upcoming GitHub Actions pricing changes, including charges for self-hosted runners starting March 2026.

Immutable releases are now generally available on GitHub(github.blog)

123 points by fastest963 1 year ago | 53 comments

Download all of your GitHub data(github.blog)

23 points by jcbhmr 1 year ago | 2 comments

Node 20 will be deprecated on GitHub Actions runners(github.blog)

101 points by redbell 1 year ago | 47 comments

Rearchitecting GitHub Pages (2015)(github.blog)

23 points by djoldman 1 year ago | 1 comments

Auf Wiedersehen, GitHub – CEO Steps Down(github.blog)

115 points by ben_hall 1 year ago | 60 comments

We Need a European Sovereign Tech Fund(github.blog)

8 points by pimterry 1 year ago | 0 comments

GitHub Copilot Coding Agent(github.blog)

500 points by net01 1 year ago | 316 comments

GitHub changelog post announcing the public preview of the GitHub Copilot coding agent, which can be assigned issues to work on autonomously.

Updated rate limits for unauthenticated requests(github.blog)

99 points by xena 1 year ago | 131 comments

Sign in as anyone: Bypassing SAML SSO authentication with parser differentials(github.blog)

282 points by campuscodi 1 year ago | 111 comments

GitHub Copilot: The Agent Awakens(github.blog)

147 points by meetpateltech 1 year ago | 105 comments

GitHub Linux ARM64 hosted runners now available for free in public repositories(github.blog)

125 points by Aissen 1 year ago | 29 comments

GitHub introduces sub-issues, issue types and advanced search(github.blog)

333 points by julius-fx 1 year ago | 191 comments

GitHub changelog post announcing the public preview of sub-issues, issue types, and advanced search for GitHub Issues, released January 13, 2025.

Evolving GitHub Issues(github.blog)

99 points by joeig 2 years ago | 69 comments

From object transition to RCE in the Chrome renderer(github.blog)

167 points by mikece 2 years ago | 26 comments

GitHub Models: A new generation of AI engineers building on GitHub(github.blog)

69 points by dberhane 2 years ago | 12 comments

How to Get Remote Code Execution in Kafka UI(github.blog)

39 points by jandeboevrie 2 years ago | 3 comments

Developer experience: What is it and why should you care? (2023)(github.blog)

17 points by wslh 2 years ago | 4 comments

Arm64 on GitHub Actions(github.blog)

213 points by sonichigo 2 years ago | 77 comments

Open-source AI projects selected by GitHub accelerator(github.blog)

5 points by alexcombessie 2 years ago | 0 comments

How to use GitHub Copilot in your IDE: Tips, tricks, and best practices(github.blog)

9 points by Alupis 2 years ago | 1 comments

Gaining kernel code execution on an MTE-enabled Pixel 8(github.blog)

277 points by gulced 2 years ago | 46 comments

Good DevEx increases productivity. Here is the data(github.blog)

197 points by saeedesmaili 2 years ago | 106 comments

Addressing post-quantum cryptography with CodeQL(github.blog)

10 points by todsacerdoti 2 years ago | 3 comments

The architecture of today's LLM applications(github.blog)

126 points by kiyanwang 2 years ago | 5 comments

GitHub Engineering: When mTLS Is Done Wrong(github.blog)

50 points by sgammon 3 years ago | 13 comments

Coordinated Disclosure: 1-Click RCE on Gnome (CVE-2023-43641)(github.blog)

60 points by ugjka 3 years ago | 18 comments

Passkeys are generally available(github.blog)

82 points by yarapavan 3 years ago | 52 comments

No cyber resilience without open source sustainability(github.blog)

52 points by AugustoCAS 3 years ago | 40 comments

GitHub merge queue is generally available(github.blog)

143 points by ingve 3 years ago | 88 comments

GitHub push protection is free for all public repositories(github.blog)

70 points by manojr13 3 years ago | 18 comments

GitHub code search is generally available(github.blog)

210 points by todsacerdoti 3 years ago | 126 comments

CLI tricks every developer should know(github.blog)

29 points by kiyanwang 3 years ago | 20 comments

NPM Provenance Public Beta(github.blog)

49 points by justeleblanc 3 years ago | 17 comments

GitHub Accelerator: our first cohort and what’s next(github.blog)

212 points by sebg 3 years ago | 84 comments

Building GitHub with Ruby on Rails(github.blog)

594 points by Lukas_Skywalker 3 years ago | 276 comments

GitHub engineering blog post on how GitHub.com is built as a Ruby on Rails monolith of nearly two million lines worked on by over 1,000 engineers.

Self-Service SBOMs(github.blog)

41 points by zvr 3 years ago | 38 comments