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This week: Google is spying on you, obviously… but now private conversations are being leaked. Kanye West is building housing, Cuphead is getting a show, and you can’t kill kids in Cyberpunk. WATCH!

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Google admits workers listen to private audio recordings from Google Home smart speakers | The Independent

Google admits leaked private voice conversations

Thank God it’s Thursday: the four-day work-week some want to bring to the U.S. – Laredo Morning Times

The German Navy Is Building A Laser Cannon | The National Interest

Restoring Vision With Bionic Eyes: No Longer Science Fiction | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

Costa Rica Has Banned Styrofoam — A Major Win for the Environment

Porn pirating lawyer jailed for five years – BBC News

The United States is headed for a battery breakthrough – pv magazine International

Deepfakes will influence the 2020 election — Quartz

Epic Pants | PC Gaming Gear & Nerdy Apparel

Kanye West is putting his love of Star Wars to use for the public good

Don Cheadle Jumps Into Warner Bros.’ ‘Space Jam 2’ – Deadline

Wizards Of The Coast Says 40 Million Are Playing “Dungeons & Dragons”

‘Cuphead’ Animated Comedy Series in the Works at Netflix | Hollywood Reporter

‘Cuphead’ Co-Creator Wants to “Stay Far Away” From Computer Animation in Netflix Series | Hollywood Reporter

(12) Pretium Gameplay Preview – YouTube

Amazon is developing a Lord of the Rings MMO – The Verge

Cyberpunk 2077 Won’t Let You Attack Children, Story NPCs – Game Rant

Save 100% on Age of Wonders III on Steam

Psychonauts 2 has been delayed until 2020 | PC Gamer

Pakistani politician mistakes a GTA 5 stunt video for real life, congratulates pilot | PC Gamer

Congress is bad at Rocket League – The Verge

Portland OR Alerts (@pdxalerts) | Twitter