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Rwanda has deployed three anti-epidemic robots in a bid to minimize contact between patients infected with the coronavirus and doctors and nurses, Emma Jehle reports. from Reuters Video: Technology https://reut.rs/2XPRHLc

Facebook Inc is launching Shops, an e-commerce service that will allow businesses to display and sell products on the world’s largest social network’s platforms. from Reuters Video: Technology https://reut.rs/2zjK5Z9

With countless hours of research and planning kept as closely guarded as the President's nuclear football, cyber security is in focus for this week's NFL Draft, as teams pivot to a "virtual" format while on lockdown. Freddie Joyner has more. from Reuters Video: Technology https://reut.rs/3bp1IEN

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey announced Wednesday the social network has decided to "stop all political advertising on Twitter globally." from Reuters Video: Technology https://reut.rs/2BYIMMY

UK company Alcarelle is working on an alternative to alcohol that makes you feel sociable, relaxed and happy but without the hangover and health problems. Katie Gregory reports. from Reuters Video: Technology https://reut.rs/2Kiiafn

Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci's litany of exquisite but unfinished work shows he probably had an attention disorder common to modern society, according to one psychiatry professor. Pascale Davies reports. from Reuters Video: Technology https://reut.rs/2HJXScL

Italian robotics team shows off its latest HyQReal autonomously-powered robot by having it pull a three-ton plane. Rough cut (no reporter narration). from Reuters Video: Technology https://reut.rs/2YPAbW3

Romanian engineers reach for the stars as they revive decade-old flying saucer technology for test flight. Rough cut (no reporter narration). from Reuters Video: Technology https://reut.rs/2Jzb4DH

Amazon on Wednesday said shareholders rejected proposals to curb and audit its facial recognition service, just as members of Congress indicated there was bipartisan support to one day regulate the technology. from Reuters Video: Technology https://reut.rs/2K0yjWC

Grindr LLC's Chinese owner gave Beijing-based staff access to personal information of millions of Americans such as private messages and HIV status, according to eight former employees, prompting U.S. officials to ask it to sell the dating app for the gay community. from Reuters Video: Technology https://reut.rs/2JDbrgm