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Refreshed repository pull requests page in public preview

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A refreshed repository-level pull request listing page is now in public preview for all GitHub users. It brings powerful filtering, compact presentation mode, and more.

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External secret providers (Preview)

External secret providers are now in preview. If your organization already keeps API keys, database passwords, and similar values in AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault, or Google Cloud Secret Manager, Snowflake can read those values when a query needs them, so you don't have to maintain a second copy in a Snowflake secret .

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Profiles now show your highest achievement badge tier

Your GitHub profile now displays the highest tier you’ve earned for achievements with multiple levels. Previously, profiles could display the first tier earned, even after you had progressed to a higher level. Now, your profile better reflects your latest achievement and the progress you’ve made on GitHub.

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GitHub Enterprise Server 3.22 is now generally available

GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) 3.22 is now available and introduces new capabilities across the platform. Here are a few highlights in the 3.22 release: Administrators can configure Copilot CLI to work with GHES for enterprises that operate in disconnected or air-gapped environments without connectivity to GitHub Cloud.

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New customer portal help.github.com

The support portal has been redesigned and moved to a new home at help.github.com . It brings support, docs, learning, community, and account resources together in one place with Copilot-powered search across all of them.

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SHA-1 in HTTPS on GitHub sunset

Previously we announced we would be disabling SHA-1 in HTTPS for GitHub on September 15th, 2026. Following the planned schedule, GitHub has disabled SHA-1 in HTTPS for github.com and partner CDNs, including GitHub Enterprise Cloud and GitHub Enterprise Cloud with Data Residency. GitHub Enterprise Server is unaffected.

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SCIM user responses now include a profileUrl attribute

SCIM user responses from GitHub now include the standard profileUrl attribute defined by RFC 7643, containing the absolute URL of the GitHub account linked to the external identity. Previously, matching a SCIM record to the corresponding GitHub account required extra lookups or inference.

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New API endpoint provides privacy-safe star history data

Track repository star growth over time with the new star history REST API endpoint without exposing stargazer identities. Earlier this year, stargazer listing endpoints were restricted to admins and collaborators to protect user privacy. Now you can get the insights you need with a privacy-safe alternative.

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GitHub CLI Linux package signing key expires September 5

The current PGP key for the GitHub CLI Linux package repositories expires on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Beginning with the first release after that date, APT and RPM repository metadata and newly published RPM packages will be signed with just the replacement key. In April, we published a keyring containing both the current and replacement keys.

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