Tennessee considers crypto ATM ban

March 16, 2026

Tennessee is considering banning cryptocurrency ATMs to combat scams. Supporters point to the rising number of scams in the state, according to a report by…

Nevada capital provides 24-hour DMV kiosk access

March 16, 2026

The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles has relocated its DMV Now self-service kiosk outside the Carson City DMV office, making it accessible 24 hours a day…

From vending machines to autonomous retail: The evolution of grab and go shopping

Customers want physical shopping to feel as quick and simple as online purchasing. The demand has led to the rise of autonomous retail — stores where customers…

What makes the Automated Retail & Kiosk Innovation Show a must-attend event?

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

The Automated Retail & Kiosk Innovation Show takes place December 14-16 in Miami Beach this year. Here are the many reasons to attend.

Virginia Tech showcases humanities research via kiosk

March 13, 2026

Virginia Tech's Newman Library has introduced an arcade-style digital kiosk designed to showcase digital humanities research, according to a Virginia Tech News…

Alabama county embraces DMV kiosks

March 12, 2026

Madison County, Alabama, has introduced self-service kiosks that allow residents to quickly renew their vehicle registration tags without visiting the county's…

IBASE ACS313 Wins 2026 Embedded World Best in Show Award

IBASE Technology Inc. (TPEx: 8050), a leading manufacturer of industrial computers and edge computing platforms, today announced that its ACS313 Advanced Edge…

Minnesota considers banning crypto ATMs

March 11, 2026

Minnesota is considering banning cryptocurrency ATMs at the urging of law enforcement. There are currently around 350 crypto ATMs in the state, according to a…

Crypto kiosk operator CoinFlip runs afoul of Texas regulator

March 11, 2026

The Texas Department of Banking has issued a consent order against Chicago-based cryptocurrency kiosk operator GPD Holdings LLC, doing business as CoinFlip…

Korean regulators halt forced kiosk purchases

March 10, 2026

South Korea's Fair Trade Commission has issued a corrective order to Hotseasoner, the operator of the Dongdaemun Yupdduck restaurant chain, for requiring…

Kiosk provider Sureway partners on ad platform

March 10, 2026

Elmhurst, Illinois-based Sureway Games has partnered with Las Vegas firm Context Networks to expand the reach of Context's advertising platform through…

Bitcoin Depot takes the lead on preventing crypto fraud

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

Bitcoin Depot is taking the lead in fighting crypto ATM/kiosk fraud. Will it be enough?

Universal removes self-service ticketing kiosks

March 9, 2026

Universal Orlando Resort has removed all self-service ticket kiosks from both Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure, according to a WDW…

National Retail Solutions wins 2 2026 CVAI Awards for AI, business transformation

March 9, 2026

National Retail Solutions has been named a dual winner in the inaugural 2026 CVAI Awards, presented by ChannelVision and Beka Business Media.

Bitcoin Bancorp to install 50 licensed bitcoin ATMs in Texas

March 6, 2026

Bitcoin Bancorp Inc. has announced it will begin installing 50 licensed bitcoin ATMs in convenience stores in Texas, with plans to deploy up to 200 machines…

More optometrists raise concerns over vision testing kiosks

March 6, 2026

AI-enabled vision-testing kiosks are expanding rapidly across U.S. retail environments, but optometric organizations continue to raise concerns about patient…

How Casinos Use Plustek Scanners to Modernize Guest Verification

Casinos are deploying Plustek ID and passport scanners to streamline guest verification, reduce fraud, and support AML/KYC compliance. From loyalty enrollment…

Marijuana kiosks coming to Arizona senior communities

March 5, 2026

Seniors residing in Arizona independent living communities may soon have access to kiosks that allow them to learn about and purchase marijuana products from…

Nigeria expands government feedback system with kiosks

March 4, 2026

Nigeria's federal government has reactivated and upgraded its national ReportGov feedback system, deploying physical kiosks at major international airports to…

Pharmacy group pushes back against prescription kiosks

March 3, 2026

A pharmacist trade group is pushing back against Amazon's new prescription-dispensing kiosks, warning that the technology risks reducing pharmacy care to a…