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OnePlus 6 specs sheet leaks

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       Several days ago a leaked image, comparing prices of different flagships, suggested $749 (around €610) price tag of the OnePlus 6 with 256 GB. Today more specs leaked, including the chipset, RAM storage, and dual camera setup According to the listing, OnePlus 6 will sport a 6.28” AMOLED screen with a resolution of 2280 x 1080, which unsurprisingly is the same panel as on the Oppo R15. The SoC is expected to be Snapdragon 845, though, with its CPU clocked at 2.7 GHz. The rear camera of the OnePlus 6 is listed as 16 MP + 20 MP with an f/1.7 aperture on both lenses, which is exactly the same setup as the predecessor OnePlus 5T. The selfie snapper has been boosted with a 20 MP sensor behind an f/2.0 lens. Next to storage, we see 6 GB + 128 GB, which would be a combo we haven’t seen since the OnePlus 3T, introduced 1.5 years ago. OS is listed as Android 8.1, most likely with Oxygen OS on top (or Hydrogen OS for China-only devices). ...

Facebook Data Dump Contains Your Call Logs, Which Advertisers Have Access to Your Personal Data, and More

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       Facebook hasn't had a good week, ever since the social media giant got caught up in the data privacy scandal linked with data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica (CA). Just to recap, CA allegedly procured personal user data on over 50 million Facebook users, and this data was used for social media targeting in political campaigns. Since the scandal came to light, users have been looking for ways to remove their data from the social media website prompting . Part of that process, would include downloading all your data from the social network, so that you can retain your information even after deleting your account. Several people have been doing so in the recent past, and, there were some interesting revelations to be found within the data - including which advertisers have access to your data, as well as complete call records in some cases. Facebook Privacy Scandal: How to Check Which Advertisers Have Access to Your Data A tweet thre...