Microsoft Entra August 2026: Windows SSO control, Exchange attribute writeback, Lifecycle Workflows, and Cloud Sync
Microsoft published its August 2026 Microsoft Entra roundup on 10 August 2026. The generally available items cover Windows single sign-on (SSO) prompt control, Exchange Online attribute writeback through Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync, Lifecycle Workflows testing and cancellation, and optional email during External ID sign-up. Three capabilities remain in public preview: Active Directory device sync with Cloud Sync, automated cleanup of guest accounts that have no sponsor, and Group Policy Object (GPO) backups in Microsoft Entra Domain Services. Lifecycle Workflows, Cloud Sync, and Domain Services are Entra features for joiner-mover-leaver automation, hybrid directory synchronization, and a managed Active Directory domain in Azure.
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https://4sysops.com/archives/microsoft-entra-august-2026-windows-sso-control-exchange-attribute-writeback-lifecycle-workflows-and-cloud-sync/
Microsoft published its August 2026 Microsoft Entra roundup on 10 August 2026. The generally available items cover Windows single sign-on (SSO) prompt control, Exchange Online attribute writeback through Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync, Lifecycle Workflows testing and cancellation, and optional email during External ID sign-up. Three capabilities remain in public preview: Active Directory device sync with Cloud Sync, automated cleanup of guest accounts that have no sponsor, and Group Policy Object (GPO) backups in Microsoft Entra Domain Services. Lifecycle Workflows, Cloud Sync, and Domain Services are Entra features for joiner-mover-leaver automation, hybrid directory synchronization, and a managed Active Directory domain in Azure.
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https://4sysops.com/archives/microsoft-entra-august-2026-windows-sso-control-exchange-attribute-writeback-lifecycle-workflows-and-cloud-sync/
📰 Ancient Dungeon adds Steam Frame support
The co-op dungeon crawler Ancient Dungeon had an update just before the weekend with some bug fixes - and now it supports Valve's Steam Frame.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/ancient-dungeon-adds-steam-frame-support/
#steam
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https://gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/ancient-dungeon-adds-steam-frame-support
The co-op dungeon crawler Ancient Dungeon had an update just before the weekend with some bug fixes - and now it supports Valve's Steam Frame.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/ancient-dungeon-adds-steam-frame-support/
#steam
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https://gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/ancient-dungeon-adds-steam-frame-support
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Ancient Dungeon adds Steam Frame support
The co-op dungeon crawler Ancient Dungeon had an update just before the weekend with some bug fixes - and now it supports Valve's Steam Frame.
📰 I turned an old laptop into the most useful device in my house, and it took an afternoon
A dusty second-gen i3 laptop found new life as a low-power home server running MX Linux and Docker for private backups.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/turn-an-old-laptop-into-a-useful-device-in-the-house/
#i3 #linux
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https://xda-developers.com/turn-an-old-laptop-into-a-useful-device-in-the-house
A dusty second-gen i3 laptop found new life as a low-power home server running MX Linux and Docker for private backups.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/turn-an-old-laptop-into-a-useful-device-in-the-house/
#i3 #linux
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https://xda-developers.com/turn-an-old-laptop-into-a-useful-device-in-the-house
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I turned an old laptop into the most useful device in my house, and it took an afternoon
A dusty second-gen i3 laptop found new life as a low-power home server running MX Linux and Docker for private backups.
Ubuntu 26.10 ‘Stonking Stingray’ hits feature freeze
Ubuntu 26.10, codenamed ‘Stonking Stingray’, has just hit feature freeze (as of August 24). From this point onwards, development focus shifts from landing major changes to improving them, along with the rest of the package set, ahead of the final, stable Ubuntu 26.10 release in October. “Ideally, you should all now be focusing on bug fixing rather than getting new features into the release”, said Paride Legovini, engineer at Canonical, in a post on the Ubuntu developer mailing list. However, the final makeup of Ubuntu 26.10 – which will offer GNOME 51, more Rust tooling and GPU driver management in […]
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Ubuntu 26.10, codenamed ‘Stonking Stingray’, has just hit feature freeze (as of August 24). From this point onwards, development focus shifts from landing major changes to improving them, along with the rest of the package set, ahead of the final, stable Ubuntu 26.10 release in October. “Ideally, you should all now be focusing on bug fixing rather than getting new features into the release”, said Paride Legovini, engineer at Canonical, in a post on the Ubuntu developer mailing list. However, the final makeup of Ubuntu 26.10 – which will offer GNOME 51, more Rust tooling and GPU driver management in […]
You're reading Ubuntu 26.10 ‘Stonking Stingray’ hits feature freeze, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission.
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https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/ubuntu-2610-hits-feature-freeze