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Compare differences between branches

Block creation of branches that have matching names

In April, we experienced three distinct incidents resulting in significant impact and degraded state of availability for Codespaces and GitHub Packages.

Another new release of Git is here! Take a look at some of our highlights on what’s new in Git 2.36.

You can now name your fork when creating it

Each month, we highlight open source projects that have shipped major updates. These include everything from world-changing technology to developer tooling, and weekend projects. Here are our top staff picks…

Gists Now Support Alternative Default Branch Names

Reusable workflows offer a simple and powerful way to avoid copying and pasting workflows across your repositories.

Specify who can force push to a repository

Restrict renaming protected branches to admins

Defining your security requirements is the most important proactive control you can implement for your project. Here’s how.

Precise code navigation is powered by stack graphs, a new open source framework that lets you define the name binding rules for a programming language.

Ensure required status checks provided by the intended app”

DRY your Actions configuration with reusable workflows (and more!)

We’re changing which keys are supported in SSH and removing unencrypted Git protocol. Only users connecting via SSH or git:// will be affected. If your Git remotes start with https://, nothing in this post will affect you. If you’re an SSH user, read on for the details and timeline.

Linux is celebrating its 30-year anniversary today, so I’m taking the opportunity to highlight 30 of my favorite free and open source Linux games, their communities, and their stories! If…

The open source Git project just released Git 2.33, with features and bug fixes from over 74 contributors. Here’s a look at some of the most interesting features and changes.

Issues forms beta for public repositories

In May, we experienced two incidents resulting in significant impact to multiple GitHub services.

GitHub has been at the forefront of security key adoption for many years. We were an early adopter of Universal 2nd Factor (“U2F”) and were also one of the first…

In April, we experienced two incidents resulting in significant impact and degraded state of availability for API requests and the GitHub Packages service, specifically the GitHub Packages Container registry service.…