05/2023

Secret scanning’s push protection feature is now generally available for GitHub Advanced Security customers. Customers can enable push protection for any private repository that has GitHub Advanced Security. Push protection…

Actions are coming to your Repositories on GitHub Mobile! Find all your repository’s workflows in one convenient place. Tapping on the new “Actions” row on a Repository now shows you…

Previously, all attached (drag-and-dropped) images and videos on GitHub Issues, Pull Requests, Discussions, and wikis were available to view without authentication if you knew their direct URL. Now, future attachments…

We are introducing a new method for incorporating LaTeX-based mathematical expressions inline within Markdown. In addition to the existing delimiters, we now support delimiting LaTeX-style math syntax with dollar signs…

At GitHub Universe last year, we announced a total redesign of GitHub’s code search and navigation experience, powered by our all-new code search engine that we built from scratch. And…

If you are an organization or enterprise owner, you will now receive a secret scanning summary email when the historical scan completes. The email notification will tell you how many,…

Codespaces now supports two-way Settings Sync with VS Code for the Web Visual Studio Code enables users to Sync Settings between VS Code environments. Codespaces exposes this capability as a…

Node 12 has been out of support since April 2022, as a result we have started the deprecation process of Node 12 for GitHub Actions. We plan to migrate all…

GitHub secret scanning protects users by searching repositories for known types of secrets. By identifying and flagging these secrets, our scans help prevent data leaks and fraud. We have partnered…

You can now see which users you and another user both follow. In this new feature update you will be able to see the users you share with another user…

GitHub Desktop 3.2.3 makes force pushing and fetching through the newly added fetch/pull dropdown menu items as well as adding pull request comment notifications. Since 3.2.1, GitHub Desktop has also…

Starting today, Dependabot will be able to auto-dismiss npm alerts that have limited impact (e.g. long-running tests) or are unlikely to be exploitable. With this ship, Dependabot will cut false…

GitHub secret scanning protects users by searching repositories for known types of secrets. By identifying and flagging these secrets, our scans help prevent data leaks and fraud. We have partnered…

In July 2022 the public npm registry migrated away from the existing PGP signatures to a new ECDSA signatures for signature verification. As of May 2nd 2023, npm packages are…