GitHub is urging the EU to create a €350m fund for open source maintenance. But as Big Tech profits, should taxpayers be the ones to pay the tab?

As such, GitHub is proposing that the EU adds €350 million to its budget to fund open-source software maintenance. National ...

Password management company Dashlane has made its mobile app code available on GitHub for public perusal, a first step it says in a broader push to make its platform more transparent. The Dashlane ...

Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code (VS Code) team has reached a key milestone in its vision to transform VS Code into an open‑source AI editor. On 30 June 2025, the team announced that the GitHub ...

Gitee, China's answer to open-source platform GitHub, said it will temporarily close public code repositories so they can be reviewed before they are made available to the community again, which ...

The question of open-source sustainability was also raised in this 2019 blog by GitHub’s then open-source product manager. And a year ago, software developer James Turner took a look at the ...

Banana Squad previously pushed hundreds of Windows-based malware packages to the open-source code ecosystem, including version control systems, PyPI and npm package managers, under multiple ...

According to GitHub, only 6pc of organisations investing in open source prioritise comprehensive security audits. Code-hosting platform GitHub has launched a $1.25m funding program aimed at ...

According to a report from Endor Labs, the utility is used in over 23,000 GitHub repositories. The compromised action could impact thousands of CI pipelines, the report said.

A recent JFrog report found that only 56% of organisations were using both source code and binary scanning to secure their software supply chain, leaving thousands of businesses open to attack at ...