Free software deserves free tools, not Microsoft-owned GitHub. So, Microsoft bought GitHub, and many people are confused or worried. It's not a new phenomenon when any large company buys any smaller ...

(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp's decision to buy GitHub has been a blessing for rival U.S. coding platform GitLab, which has seen thousands of developers jump ship on worries that GitHub may end up ...

Suffice to say, not everyone is happy about it. A quick search on Twitter finds countless people proclaiming that Github is dead, and promising to move to rival services — like GitLab and Atlassian’s ...

Microsoft Corp.’s GitHub unit and publicly traded rival GitLab Inc. today both announced layoffs, disclosing plans to let go 10% and 7% of their respective workforces. Neither company specified the ...

Rivals of now Microsoft-owned code host GitHub are touting gains from developers who aren't happy with the acquisition and what it could mean. GitLab and Atlassian's BitBucket are both playing up to ...

Code hosting service GitLab has seen a massive traffic spike after news broke over the weekend that Microsoft has agreed to acquire GitHub, the world's largest code repository. According to Grafana, ...