Latest GitHub News
GitHub Acquires Code Analysis Platform Semmle
Microsoft-owned GitHub announced on Wednesday it’s acquiring Semmle, a code analysis platform that helps developers detect security vulnerabilities in their […]
GitHub Restricts Developers in Iran and Syria Following U.S. Sanctions
GitHub users in Iran, Syria, and Crimea had access restricted to their own code over the weekend. The reason? U.S. […]
Microsoft Acquires Code Review Firm for GitHub
One year after announcing its blockbuster $7.5 billion GitHub acquisition, Microsoft has acquired Pull Panda to bolster the developer service. […]
GitHub Now Lets You Financially Support Contributors, Introduces New Enterprise Features
GitHub is announcing a bunch of new features on its platform. The company is introducing a new way of letting […]
Microsoft Reboots the PowerToys for Windows 10
Microsoft is rebooting the PowerToys, a set of system utilities that debuted alongside Windows 95, as open source projects on […]
GitHub’s Free Users Will Now Be Able to Make Private Repositories
Microsoft-owned GitHub is making a major change to its service. To date, private repositories on the service required users to […]
Microsoft + GitHub
From left to right: Chris Wanstrath, Satya Nadella, and Nat Friedman It’s official: Microsoft has agreed to acquire GitHub. And […]
Report: Microsoft in Talks to Buy GitHub
According to a report in Business Insider—which, admittedly, has a sketchy reputation—Microsoft recently held talks to acquire GitHub, which was […]