03/2022

Focusing or hovering over a label now displays the label description in a tooltip.

GitHub secret scanning protects users by searching repositories for known types of secrets. By identifying and flagging these secrets, we help protect users from data leaks and fraud associated with…

It’s now possible to ignore revisions in the blame view using a .git-blame-ignore-revs file in the root of your repository. For more information, see “Ignore commits in the blame view”.

You can now follow organizations just like you can already follow users and keep up to date with the latest activity related to the organizations you follow in the new…

2022-04-22 Update: Out of an abundance of caution due to the legacy nature of the app, we have moved up the deprecation timeline and the shutdown is effective immediately. The…

We’re excited to introduce a new beta version of GitHub’s home feed on your dashboard, designed to help developers build community, find inspiration, and celebrate each other’s incredible work. To…

GitHub can display several common image formats, including Adobe Photoshop documents which have a .psd file extension. However, comparing differences between versions of Photoshop documents is no longer supported. For…

You can now restrict self-hosted runner groups to only be accessible from certain workflows. In addition to restricting which repositories can access specific enterprise and organization runner groups, administrators can…

GitHub secret scanning protects users by searching repositories for known types of secrets. By identifying and flagging these secrets we help protect users from data leaks and fraud associated with…

The code scanning alert page now always shows the alert status and information for the default branch. There is a new ‘Affected branches’ panel in the sidebar to see the…

In addition to mermaid diagrams, we now allow users to render maps directly in markdown using fenced code blocks with the geojson or topojson syntax, and embed STL 3D renders…

You can now re-run only failed jobs or an individual job in a GitHub Actions workflow run. For more details see Save time with partial re-runs in GitHub Actions on…

Dependency caching is one of the most effective ways to make jobs faster on GitHub Actions. You can now monitor the storage usage of your existing caches and get greater…

From today the OAuth Device Authorization flow feature must be manually enabled for all OAuth and GitHub Apps. This change reduces the likelihood of Apps being used in phishing attacks…

Today, we are announcing the beta of the new file tree experience for pull requests! Jump between files more quickly Understand the size and scope of the change before you…