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GitHub Announces Updates to Copilot Code Review Process
GitHub is enhancing its Copilot code review with new features, including a shift to copilot-instructions.md and improved accessibility of review options.
GitHub Actions Introduces M2 Pro-Powered Hosted Runners in Public Preview
GitHub Actions has launched M2 Pro-powered hosted runners in public preview, enhancing performance and efficiency for developers. The new runners feature a 5-core CPU and 8-core GPU.
GitHub Phases Out Azure Endpoint in Favor of New Models API
GitHub officially deprecates its Azure endpoint for model inference, urging users to transition to the new GitHub Models API by October 17, 2025.
GitHub Enhances Productivity with New Issue Management Features
GitHub introduces new features for duplicating issues across repositories and creating issues from anywhere in the UI, enhancing workflow efficiency.
GitHub Enhances Pull Request 'Files Changed' Page in Public Preview
GitHub introduces improvements to the 'Files Changed' page in public preview, enhancing performance and usability for reviewing pull requests.
GitHub Launches General Availability of Copilot Agent Mode for Leading IDEs
GitHub's Copilot agent mode is now generally available for JetBrains, Eclipse, and Xcode, offering enhanced autonomous coding capabilities.
GitHub Faces Multiple Service Disruptions in June 2025
GitHub experienced three significant incidents in June 2025, affecting performance across its services, including Actions and Copilot. The company outlines mitigation steps and future improvements.
GitHub to Deprecate Command Palette Feature Preview in August 2025
GitHub announces the deprecation of its Command Palette feature preview effective August 6, 2025, urging users to seek alternatives.
GitHub Enhances Copilot with Issue Forms and File Uploads
GitHub introduces improvements to Copilot, including support for issue forms and file uploads in spaces, enhancing project management and data analysis capabilities.
GitHub Enhances Internet Access Control for Copilot Coding Agent
GitHub introduces enhanced internet access control for Copilot coding agent, allowing users to customize firewall settings for improved data protection and security.
GitHub Unveils Latest Updates for VS Code: June 2025 Release
GitHub announces the June 2025 release of Visual Studio Code (v1.102), featuring MCP support and an open-sourced Copilot Chat, enhancing developer tools and collaboration.
GitHub Introduces Google Social Login for Seamless Account Access
GitHub now allows users to sign up using Google credentials, enhancing account security and integration with Visual Studio Code, as announced by GitHub.
GitHub Enhances CodeQL Flexibility with New Security Configuration Options
GitHub introduces a new feature allowing organizations to run CodeQL with either default or advanced setups, enhancing security configuration flexibility.
GitHub Unveils Model Context Protocol (MCP) in VS Code
GitHub has announced the general availability of Model Context Protocol (MCP) in VS Code, enhancing GitHub Copilot's capabilities by allowing integration with external tools and data sources.
GitHub Enhances Security with PKCE Support for OAuth and GitHub Apps
GitHub has introduced PKCE support for OAuth and GitHub App authentication, enhancing security by protecting authorization codes. The implementation follows OAuth 2.0 standard (RFC 7636).
