GitHub is recovering from a widespread outage that affected its website, API, Actions, Pull Requests and several other services used by developers worldwide. The Microsoft-owned platform said it has identified the problematic component and taken corrective action, but some error rates remain elevated. According to GitHub’s latest status update at 10:06 PM IST on August 17, the company said there are ‘strong signs of recovery’ but engineers are still working to completely restore the service.