UI changes frequently cause shock and anger among users, especially in their early days, so this could blow over for GitHub. However, many users seem deeply annoyed by the changes.

Free GitHub users’ accounts were just updated in the best way: The online software development platform has dropped it s $7 per month “Pro” tier, ...

Last night, GitHub automatically logged out many users and invalidated their sessions to protect user accounts against a potentially serious security vulnerability. Earlier this month GitHub had ...

— GitHub (@github) January 7, 2019 Fortunately, that’s no longer the case, as GitHub today announced it was giving users of its free plan access to unlimited private repositories .

Today, the Microsoft-owned company says, only 16.5% of active GitHub users and 6.44% of npm users use 2FA. That is not a lot, and frankly fewer than I would have expected.

Kashkin uses GitHub to host his website and GameHub, a launcher for Linux systems that combines games from Steam, GOG, and Humble Bundle in a single user interface. Kashkin says GitHub advised him ...

How to setup 2FA on Github. GitHub offers various methods for enabling 2FA, catering to user preferences regarding using security keys, GitHub Mobile, authenticator apps (TOTP), and SMS text messages.

As people who were once just users become producers, they’re re-shaping the culture of open source. GitHub is doing to open source what the internet did to the publishing industry. And it’s ...

Some open source projects already use fund-raising tools like Patreon, OpenCollective, and Tidelift to fund their work, but Sponsors will enable them to raise money from within GitHub, where ...

If you’re a GitHub user, but you don’t pay, this is a good week. Historically, GitHub always offered free accounts but the caveat was that your code had to be public. To get private ...