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 Good morning! Here's the tech news you need to know this Thursday. 1. Facebook reported its Q1 earnings and stock soared nearly 9% after the company beat analyst expectations. Facebook's revenues for the period came in at $5.38 billion. 2. An Apple employee was found dead in a conference room at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, California. It is believed to be an isolated incident. 3. Microsoft is buying 10 million strands of long oligonucleotides — laboratory-made molecules of DNA — from San Francisco startup Twist Bioscience. Microsoft could be planning to use the DNA to store data. 4. Facebook has added a paid security detail for COO Sheryl Sandberg. The social network spent over $1.2 million to protect her in 2015. 5. Photo agency Getty Images says it is going to file a formal complaint with the European Commission over the way Google displays its images in search results. The company is unhappy with the high-resolution images that Google includes when you search for images. 6. Instagram is experimenting with a monochrome color scheme. The Facebook-owned photo-sharing app is showing a small portion of users a black-and-white app — moving away from its traditional navy blue design. 7. Tinder is experimenting with a new feature that lets you organize group dates. People have reacted with alarm after realizing it also shows you a list of all of your Facebook friends that use the dating app, and lets you view friends' Tinder profiles. 8. An AI startup owned by Google is about to be scrutinized for processing UK patient data. Google DeepMind's healthcare unit will be reviewed by a panel of government tech leaders and healthcare experts. 9. Media mogul Arianna Huffington has joined Uber's board of directors. "Arianna embodies the type of optimistic leadership we need as Uber continues to grow," said Uber CEO Travis Kalanick. 10. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer was "outraged" people were comparing Yahoo to AOL. Yahoo is now being approached by AOL's parent company, Verizon, in a buyout attempt. | 
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