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We've hoped to get our hands on the new Media app and updated Friends area for the Xbox One ever since Microsoft announced them this past Monday at its Gamescom 2014 Xbox Media Briefing. If you have too, you're starting the weekend with a win. Microsoft says late last night it began deploying the September Xbox One Update to users participating in the Xbox One Preview Program.

Microsoft begins sending out the September Xbox One Update

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Ubisoft reveals the features and sandbox missions users can expect from Assassin's Creed Unity arriving November 28th.

PR: Assassin’s Creed Unity Gameplay

So the week is winding down and you've got absolutely nothing to watch this weekend. First, shame on you, there's always episodes of Mad Men available. Secondly, if Mad Men doesn't work out for you there's always first season of The Wahlburgers, which is available for free in Xbox Video.

Download season one of The Wahlburgers free in Xbox Video & save

Microsoft's Xbox One console hasn't been around long enough for us to start seeing huge discounts on titles made for it. At least, that's what many assumed before Microsoft slashed the prices of Titanfall and Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeros by half in this week's Xbox Live Deals With Gold promotion.

Xbox Live Deals With Gold for August 12th gets users get 50% off Titanfall & Just Dance 4

Watch as new series hero Arno tours the city of Paris, France in the new trailer for Assassin's Creed Unity, coming to Xbox One on October 28th.

Coming Attractions: Assassin’s Creed Unity Paris Trailer

National publications -- and even some more entertainment specific sites -- rushed to profiling Robin Williams' characters & comedy, recalling how he made them feel in Good Morning Vietnam or how Bicentennial Man made them feel things they'd yet to feel. As Variety points out, what many don't know is just how big of a gamer Williams was too.

The Culture: Variety retraces Robin Williams’ love for video games

The trailer and promotional video for Halo 5: The Guardians' multiplayer beta, coming December 29th.

Coming Attractons: Halo 5: The Guardians Beta Trailer

Microsoft is releasing a white Xbox One and it'll be included in the Xbox One Sunset Overdrive bundle beginning later this year. That's on top of Call of Duty Advanced Warfare bundle that'll include a terabyte in internal storage.

Microsoft confirms the white Xbox One is on the way

Microsoft's Xbox One console is getting some new features and extras soon including the option for users to stream television shows and movies directly from their Xbox One to a mobile device equipped with the Xbox One Digital TV Tuner and a revamped media player.

You’ll be able to watch streaming television away from your Xbox One soon