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December (12)

github: Dependabot version updates now support Julia

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2025-12-16

GitHub Dependabot's version updates now support Julia projects, allowing automatic updates of Julia dependencies.

github: Dependabot version updates now support Bazel

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2025-12-16

GitHub announced that Dependabot version updates now support Bazel projects, allowing automatic version updates for dependencies declared with Bzlmod or in WORKSPACE files.

github: Dependabot version updates now support OpenTofu

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2025-12-16

GitHub announced that Dependabot version updates now support OpenTofu, allowing projects that use OpenTofu to receive automated dependency updates to keep their infrastructure code current.

github: Coming soon: Simpler pricing and a better experience for GitHub Actions

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2025-12-16

Starting January 1, 2026, GitHub will lower prices for GitHub-hosted runners by up to 39% (varying by machine type) to deliver simpler pricing and a better GitHub Actions experience; free usage minute quotas will remain unchanged.

github: Track organization Copilot usage

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2025-12-16

GitHub announced Copilot usage APIs that let organizations retrieve aggregated and user-specific usage metrics, including statistics for different Copilot features, to monitor adoption and consumption.

github: More accurate Copilot Autofix usage metrics on security overview

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2025-12-16

GitHub updated the security overview dashboard to provide more accurate metrics for CodeQL alerts fixed using Copilot autofixes by refining how autofix usage is calculated, improving visibility into adoption and effectiveness without changing the fixes themselves.

github: Code scanning alert assignees are now generally available

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2025-12-16

GitHub has made code scanning alert assignees generally available. Teams can now assign individual code scanning alerts to specific people to create clear ownership and improve tracking and remediation of security vulnerabilities.

github: Better diagnostics for VNET injected runners and required self-hosted runner upgrades

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2025-12-12

GitHub announced that GitHub-hosted larger runners using Azure VNET-injection now provide detailed network diagnostics when connectivity problems occur, replacing generic pool errors with per-endpoint visibility and drill-down information. The changelog also calls attention to required upgrades for self-hosted runners.

github: Review commit-by-commit, improved filtering, and more in the pull request “Files changed” public preview

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2025-12-12

GitHub announced a public preview update to the pull request "Files changed" view that closes a major gap by adding review commit-by-commit, improves commit filtering, and includes other enhancements to make reviewing changes in PRs easier.

github: Post as Admin now available in GitHub Discussions

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2025-12-11

Repository administrators can now post and comment in GitHub Discussions using an “Admin” badge to mark official responses. The option to post as Admin appears in the discussion compose UI so admins can distinguish official repository replies from their personal contributions.

github: Repository dashboard: Find, search, and save queries in preview

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2025-12-11

GitHub announced a preview of a new Repository dashboard that helps users find repositories more easily by letting them search and save queries. The dashboard is intended to simplify navigating many projects and cross-team collaboration. (See: https://github.blog/changelog/2025-12-11-repository-dashboard-find-search-and-save-queries-in-preview)

github: Auto model selection is generally available in GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code

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2025-12-10

GitHub Copilot's auto model selection is now generally available in Visual Studio Code for all Copilot plans. The 'auto' setting lets Copilot automatically pick the most appropriate model for you based on current model and context.