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FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2010 file photo, the iPad is shown after it was unveiled at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.   (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, FILE)
FILE – In this Jan. 27, 2010 file photo, the iPad is shown after it was unveiled at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, FILE)
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A quick look at what has the tech world talking this morning:

Apple’s iPad turns 5 years old today. Here’s its story, in five charts.

Mountain View streaming-game service OnLive will shut down for good at the end of the month and sell its patents to Sony.

A new report found the social-network ad market grew 44 percent last year, with Facebook making up 75 percent of that, at $15.3 billion.

Snapchat apologizes for its past mistakes, bans third-part apps and tries transparency to regain trust.

Uber has hired a Facebook veteran as its first chief security officer.

Online shipping startup Shyp is said to be nearing a $50 million investment, at a $250 million valuation.

Google says it reduced Android malware by half in 2014.

Former HP CEO Carly Fiorina calls Apple CEO Tim Cook a hypocrite for his stance on Indiana’s “religious freedom” law.

LinkedIn has bought “predictive computing” startup Refresh.

Video-game broadcaster Twitch will stream the season premiere of HBO’s “Silicon Valley” next week.

Could Microsoft allow an open-source version of Windows? Maybe.

Say goodbye to silicon chips, and hello to gallium nitride.

Samsung will reportedly make the chips for Apple’s next iPhone.

A federal judge rejects Google’s bid to throw out a privacy lawsuit over Google Wallet.

The new version of Waze will now tell you how long you’ll be stuck in that traffic jam.

Telecoms are starting up their legal battle against the FCC’s net neutrality regulations.

Tesla announced it delivered more than 10,000 new cars in the first quarter, up 55 percent from last year.

At top: Apple’s first-generation iPad. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)