Since its inception, the Git DVCS tool's default branch name was set to master. Every Git repository had a master branch unless a developer took explicit steps to remove it, which was rarely ever done ...

Learn how to add a GitHub repository to VS Code as well as how to install a handy extension to manage pull requests and issues. Virtual Studio Code, also known as VS Code, is one of the most popular ...

A few days ago, I showed you an amazing new ChatGPT feature available to paying users. Plus, Pro, and Team tier users can now point Deep Research at an entire GitHub repo and get back analysis reports ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. There is no fork command in Git. This comes as a surprise to many, as a repository fork is a ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Git version control enables software development engineers to save versions of code, access ...

A vulnerability in the GitHub Copilot Chat AI assistant led to sensitive data leakage and full control over Copilot’s responses.

Hundreds of developers expressed amazement at a new preview feature introduced this month by GitHub: the ability to instantly open up Visual Studio Code in a browser in order to edit the source code ...

GitHub is struggling to contain an ongoing attack that’s flooding the site with millions of code repositories. These repositories contain obfuscated malware that steals passwords and cryptocurrency ...