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Microsoft acquires Semmle to bring its code-analysis tools to GitHub
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Semmle's team and tools are now a part of GitHub.
GitHub developers restricted in Crimea, Cuba, Iran, and other regions under U.S. sanctions
By Sean Endicott last updated
GitHub developers are being restricted in Crimea, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria as a result of US trade sanctions.
Microsoft acquires Pull Panda to give GitHub code reviews a boost
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Pull Panda's code review tools are now available for free on GitHub.
GitHub Sponsors is a new way to pay your favorite developers
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
GitHub Sponsors, now available in beta, is a new way for you to financially support your favorite open source developers.
Microsoft employees urge company to back protesting Chinese tech workers
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Microsoft employees are calling on the company to resist pressure to censor a GitHub repository where tech workers in China are protesting unfair labor practices.
Microsoft snags Google Cloud executive to lead GitHub's product team
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Shanku Niyogi, who previously spent nearly 20 years at Microsoft and was most recently head of Google's Cloud Platform, has joined GitHub to lead its Product Team.
GitHub makes private repositories available for free
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Now under Microsoft's wing, GitHub is making a major change for free users: private repositories are now available to create at no charge.
For Developers: Beem for Windows Phone goes open source, has its code published
By Rich Edmonds last updated
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