Agents panel allows developers to delegate coding tasks to Copilot from anywhere on the GitHub platform. Agents work in the ...

Konrad Lawson introduces us to the social aspects of GitHub through forks and pull requests.

GitHub today announced a bunch of new features at its virtual GitHub Universe conference including dark mode, auto-merge pull requests, and Enterprise Server 3.0. In the past couple of years ...

GitHub has introduced draft pull requests to handle work-in-progress scenarios where you might want to open a PR or start a conversation with your teammates before your code is ready to be reviewed.

This feature integrates with GitHub’s protected branches, Berman said — if the reviewer requested changes to a pull request on a protected branch, the pull request can be blocked.

The feature is a direct response to user requests, and is something GitHub says will be the first of many improvements to Issues and Pull Requests.

GitHub highlighted improvements to its Visual Studio Code extension that lets developers manage pull requests from the open source code repository with a few clicks from within the code editor.

GitHub will roll out dependency review, a security assessment for pull requests, in the coming weeks to developers. SEE: Meet the hackers who earn millions for saving the web, one bug at a time ...

In addition, GitHub implements features for code review (pull requests, diffs, and review requests), project management (including issue tracking and assignment), integrations with other developer ...

In order to conduct this research, Murphy-Hill and his colleagues analyzed more than three million pull requests (methods to improve code on a project) from around 330,000 GitHub users, about ...