GitHub @github.com · 20/09/2026Yes or YES? Get your #GitHubUniverse pass 👇 githubuniverse.com/?utm_source=Blue… 3222
Reposted by GitHubGitHub Security Lab @securitylab.github.com · 21/09/2026Open source maintainers, if you could secure your open source GitHub repo in less than 60 seconds, would you do it? 🚀 Introducing gh secure One command. Free. No security expertise required. gh.io/gh-securegh.ioGitHub - GitHubSecurityLab/gh-secure: A GitHub CLI extension to enable security features on repositories following best practices from GitHub Security Lab.A GitHub CLI extension to enable security features on repositories following best practices from GitHub Security Lab. - GitHubSecurityLab/gh-secure 1103
GitHub @github.com · 17/09/2026If you need to fine-tune a model for your codebase, your code is bad. Agree or disagree? We talk AI hot takes in our latest GitHub Podcast episode. What would you add to the list? Listen wherever you listen to podcasts or find it here gh.io/podcast 380
GitHub @github.com · 15/09/2026Join us for Open Source Friday with Sonu Kapoor, creator of CVE Lite CLI. This local dependency vulnerability scanner identifies direct and transitive vulnerabilities, validates fix versions against OSV, and gives developers the exact upgrade command to run. Tune in and bring your questions 👇 youtube.comOpen Source Friday: Securing JavaScript Projects with CVE Lite CLICVE Lite CLI is a fast, local dependency vulnerability scanner for JavaScript and TypeScript projects. 090
GitHub @github.com · 12/09/2026Wouldn't be #GitHubUniverse without a hackable badge 🧑💻 Grab your in-person pass and secure your badge. githubuniverse.com/?utm_source=Blue… 0202
GitHub @github.com · 09/09/2026You get the chance to chat to three people of your choosing at GitHub Universe. Who would be on your list? 170
GitHub @github.com · 08/09/2026Organize your issue labels, find the right one faster, and keep your lists tidy. 🗂️ Got a repo with a long and growing list of labels? Suggested Labels and Archive Labels are here to help. github.blog/changelog/2026-08-27-la… 2231
GitHub @github.com · 05/09/2026⭐ Track a repo's star growth over time with the new star history REST API endpoint without exposing stargazer identities. Stargazer listing endpoints were restricted to admins and collaborators to protect user privacy. But now you can get insights with this privacy-safe alternative. The details 👇 github.blogNew API endpoint provides privacy-safe star history data - GitHub ChangelogTrack repository star growth over time with the new star history REST API endpoint without exposing stargazer identities. Earlier this year, stargazer listing endpoints were restricted to admins and c... 0191
GitHub @github.com · 04/09/20264.9 percentage points higher verified task quality. 67% lower estimated cost. Project HydraFusion delivered those results against Claude Opus 5 on Terminal-Bench 2.1 in controlled offline evaluations. HydraFusion orchestrates the models and workflow for each coding task github.blog/ai-and-ml/gi...github.blogProject HydraFusion: Frontier quality via multi-model orchestrationIn controlled offline evaluations, HydraFusion’s selective coding workflows matched or exceeded the evaluated Opus 5 baseline while reducing estimated cost. 3174
GitHub @github.com · 03/09/2026🆕 On September 10, we're kicking off the first-ever GitHub Copilot Day! 🎉 Hear directly from the people building Copilot and the developers putting it to work. Learn the most effective ways to use Copilot, from agents and model choice to working across GitHub, Copilot app, CLI, and @vscode.dev. 1130
GitHub @github.com · 02/09/2026Cboard is an open source AAC web app that helps people with speech and language disabilities communicate using symbols and text-to-speech. Thanks to its global community of developers, educators, translators, and contributors, Cboard supports accessible communication for people of all ages. 1130
GitHub @github.com · 01/09/2026Sometimes it's easier to show than tell. We're sure this update will help with that. 👀 GitHub CLI now has a repeatable --attach flag that uploads a local image or video. Reference it inline in an issue, pull request, or comment body. 3334
GitHub @github.com · 01/09/2026GitHub wants to learn about the tools, product settings, and personal adaptations developers use to do their best work. You don't need to identify as someone with disabilities or already consider yourself an accessibility-tool user to participate. Respond by 9/30 ⬇️ gh.io/2026-accesscats-survey 1166
GitHub @github.com · 29/08/2026Grab your pass to join us for #GitHubUniverse in San Francisco October 28-29 🌁 githubuniverse.com/?utm_source=Blue… 2184
GitHub @github.com · 27/08/2026What's it like to be a maintainer of OpenClaw, the fastest growing project in GitHub history? 🦞 You lose some sleep, but Peter Steinberger says you also hear amazing stories. 1183
GitHub @github.com · 25/08/2026🚀 New updates in GitHub Issues • Pin views in the Issues sidebar • See profile avatars for reactions • Adjust dashboard density • Hide closed sub-issues • Scope-aware Issue dependency REST API 2334
GitHub @github.com · 23/08/2026Dependabot now waits three days before non-security version update pull requests, giving scanners time to catch a poisoned release first. The case for this cooldown delay ⬇️github.blogThe case for a cooldown: Why Dependabot now waits before issuing version updatesA new default three-day cooldown delays version update pull requests so maintainers and security researchers can address findings in a release before it gets into your code. 2476
GitHub @github.com · 13/08/2026In Session 4 of the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund, 50 projects upgraded their security posture through AI-assisted workflows, maintainer expertise, GitHub security tools, and more. As AI changes how software is built, maintainers remain at the center of protecting the open source ecosystem. 👇github.blogWhat 50 open source projects taught us about security in the AI eraSee how the projects in the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund combined AI-assisted workflows, maintainer expertise, and more to improve project security. 32511
GitHub @github.com · 12/08/2026GitHub case-folds every byte of code search at over 45 GiB/s on one core. The biggest win came from removing an early-exit branch, not adding one. github.blog/engineering/architectur…github.blogDon't stop early: Case-folding source code at memory speedHow a branch-free loop and byte-space arithmetic let GitHub case-fold every byte of code search at >45 GiB/s on a single core. 2160
GitHub @github.com · 11/08/2026A dozen Dependabot pull requests on a Monday morning is how important updates get ignored. On Microsoft's GCToolkit, roughly one in six commits were single-dependency version bumps. Three small changes to dependabot.yml fixed it 👇github.blogTame Dependabot: Group your updates, slow the cadence, keep security fastHere's how grouping updates, slowing the cadence, and keeping security fixes fast cut the noise on a Microsoft open source project. 1142
GitHub @github.com · 05/08/2026What if your JavaScript app could work directly with Git repositories, without the native Git CLI? This Open Source Friday, we’re exploring isomorphic-git, a pure JavaScript implementation of Git for Node.js and browsers. Set a reminder 🔔 gh.io/live 1160
Reposted by GitHubnpm @npmjs.com · 04/08/2026npm is rotating write-scoped npm Granular Access Tokens that bypass 2FA as a precaution following a now-contained security incident. This doesn't affect GitHub personal access tokens. Maintainers should upgrade the npm CLI to v12+ and consider Trusted Publishing. docs.npmjs.com/trusted-publ...docs.npmjs.comTrusted publishing for npm packages | npm DocsDocumentation for the npm registry, website, and command-line interface 13014
GitHub @github.com · 04/08/2026Open source is growing across economies and developer communities. 🌍📈 In Q1 2026, outbound collaboration jumped 16% quarter over quarter, the second-highest growth rate since 2020. See where collaboration, repositories, and git pushes are taking off around the world. 🔍 gh.io/q1-26-graph-update 1324
GitHub @github.com · 01/08/2026Beats for your next work or study session 🎧youtu.beLofi beats to code and merge stacked PRsYouTube video by GitHub 0253
GitHub @github.com · 31/07/2026Large changes are hard to review. Smaller pull requests make them easier to ship. Stacked PRs are now on GitHub. docs.github.com/en/pull-requests/ho… 2496
Reposted by GitHubCassidy @cassidoo.co · 30/07/2026you can play this game for real if you want cassidoo.github.io/stack-run 1343
GitHub @github.com · 30/07/2026We can’t fix your attention span, but we can make stacked PRs make sense. 4273
GitHub @github.com · 29/07/2026Do you use accessibility tools when working on GitHub? GitHub wants to learn more about how developers with disabilities contribute to software and how accessibility technology helps them do their best work. We welcome you to fill out our survey, open until 8/31/2026. gh.io/2026-accesscats-survey 0112
GitHub @github.com · 28/07/2026GitHub had 14,000+ internal repositories, but fewer than half had a clear owner. In under 45 days, we validated ownership for every active repo and archived 8,000 that were no longer used. Here’s how we made ownership durable, and how you can too. 💡github.blogHow GitHub gave every repository a durable ownerGitHub had over 14,000 repositories. Fewer than half had clear ownership. Here's how we gave every active repository a validated owner in under 45 days. 2251
GitHub @github.com · 26/07/2026GitHub’s Bug Bounty Program is evolving to prioritize high-quality, high-impact research. Learn about our next chapter: new VIP program, restructured public bounties, and updated signal requirements, all designed to build stronger researcher partnerships.github.blogNext chapter: Restructuring GitHub's bug bounty programGitHub is making some significant changes to its bug bounty program, shifting its focus to give researchers a better experience. 1164
GitHub @github.com · 24/07/202620,000+ secret scanning alerts across 15,000 repos. Nine months later, GitHub reached inbox zero. 1161
GitHub @github.com · 23/07/2026🆕 Multi-select fields for Projects and Issues are now in public preview. Tag an item with everything it relates to (like multiple teams, modules, or categories) instead of picking just one. 🏷️ 1232
GitHub @github.com · 21/07/2026$100 million+ has now been invested in open source maintainers and projects through GitHub Sponsors. 🎉 Nearly 70,000 maintainers and orgs are supported by more than 280,000 sponsors, from individual devs to Fortune 500 companies. Thank you to everyone helping make open source more sustainable. 💚github.blog$100 million for open source: A milestone built by the communityCelebrating $100 million contributed by the community to the people who build and sustain open source every day. 16311
GitHub @github.com · 20/07/202657 years ago today, humans first landed on the Moon. The source code that helped get them there? It’s on GitHub. Margaret Hamilton led the MIT team responsible for Apollo’s onboard flight software. (Image credit: Draper Laboratory; restoration by Adam Cuerden, via Wikimedia Commons.) 914686921
GitHub @github.com · 20/07/2026Maintainers: You don’t need to be a security engineer to improve your project’s security. 🔐 Enable these 6 free GitHub settings in under 30 minutes. 🧵 2498
GitHub @github.com · 17/07/2026GitHub is powered by open source, and using it responsibly means respecting the licenses behind every dependency. Find out how GitHub’s OSPO uses License Compliance to review dependencies in pull requests, manage exceptions, and reduce risk.github.blogHow GitHub maintains compliance for open source dependenciesExplore how the Open Source Program Office uses GitHub’s new license compliance product to manage open source dependencies at scale. 0133
GitHub @github.com · 16/07/2026My GitHub beginner tip: always ________. Fill in the blank. 💡 We've put all of our GitHub for Beginners guides into one roadmap for anyone still filling in that blank. Bookmark this, or share with a friend who's just getting started 👇github.blogGitHub for Beginners: Your roadmap to mastering the GitHub essentialsNew to GitHub? This beginner's guide explains version control, repositories, and pull requests, and everything else you need to start working on GitHub. 6152
GitHub @github.com · 14/07/2026Ghana is exploring how to make open source a sustainable default across government. GitHub and UNDP brought together public-sector and community leaders to assess the policies, skills, and coordination needed to make it happen.github.blogGitHub and UNDP team up to advance development priorities in Ghana with open sourceGitHub joined the United Nations Development Programme in Ghana to explore how open source governance can support one of West Africa's most ambitious digital reform efforts. 0192
GitHub @github.com · 12/07/2026With GitHub Issue Fields, you can add structured, typed metadata (like priority, effort, dates, and custom values) to issues across your repos. Get key details at a glance without opening each issue. GitHub Issue Fields are now generally available to everyone. 🎉 2232
GitHub @github.com · 11/07/2026New open source dataset for your next build. 📊 The GitHub Multilingual Repositories Dataset spans 40M+ repos and 80M+ classification rows, showing where non-English READMEs, issues, and PRs live. 2204
GitHub @github.com · 08/07/2026This is the last time we'll mention Super Early Bird. Mostly because it ends today. Get your $600 discount before 11:59pm PST. We'll see you at GitHub Universe.👇 githubuniverse.com/?utm_source=Blue… 190
GitHub @github.com · 02/07/2026We heard you. We agree. In light of recent developments in physical media, GitHub is proud to announce that you can now obtain your public repo on CD-ROM. Keep it. Lend it to friends. Pass it on to your children. Your code is physically yours, forever. Until you lose it, let's be real. gh.io/cd 2339177
GitHub @github.com · 01/07/2026Maintainers spend hours every week closing duplicate issues. 😮💨 That changes with duplicate detection. Surface up to 3 matching issues as you create one, before you hit submit. 1528
GitHub @github.com · 29/06/2026Git 2.55 is here with a new incremental repacking strategy, more flexible ways to edit history, and much more. Check out our highlights from the latest release ✨ github.blog/open-source/git/highlig…github.blogHighlights from Git 2.55The open source Git project just released Git 2.55. Here is GitHub’s look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time. 1508
GitHub @github.com · 29/06/2026GitHub Copilot turns 5 today! 🎂 Share the projects you've built with Copilot. 👇 7112
GitHub @github.com · 27/06/2026The story around AI used to be about generating more. For many neurodivergent professionals, the bigger benefit is offloading invisible labor: remembering what you promised, the dozen tabs open in your brain, the thread you meant to reply to. ⬇️ 203423