Kiosk program to keep Canadian communities connected

June 30, 2026

The City of Peterborough in central Ontario, Canada, is taking public engagement directly into neighborhoods this summer through a series of pop-up engagement…

What happens to kiosks when they reach end of life?

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

Replacing aging kiosks isn't simply a matter of unplugging one unit and installing another. As the installed base of self-service kiosks continues to grow…

Oregon town received AARP grant for streetside kiosk project

June 29, 2026

The City of North Bend, Oregon, has received a $15,000 AARP Community Challenge Flagship Grant to install an outdoor digital kiosk at the North Bend Visitor…

Dallas kiosks draw criticism over gambling ads

June 26, 2026

The Dallas Morning News Editorial Board sharply criticized Dallas' newly installed digital information kiosks, arguing that the devices add visual clutter to…

Police services go self-service in Flint

June 22, 2026

Residents of Flint, Michigan, can now access a range of police services through a new self-service kiosk installed in the lobby of the Flint Police Department…

Self-checkout's shrink problem persists, report says

June 22, 2026

A new industry report finds that self-checkout has become the dominant transaction method in many retail stores, but it continues to generate higher levels of…

How to build kiosks for high-traffic environments

by Edward Roberto — Account Executive/Kiosk Whisperer, Frank Mayer and Associates

High-traffic sites require kiosks that can handle the added usage, which means success depends on choices made long before the first customer uses them.

Presented by Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc.

Hologram kiosks aiding students at Virginia college

June 19, 2026

South Korean hologram technology company Marketon has completed the installation of its educational hovering hologram systems at Columbia College in Vienna…

Donorbox kiosks help driving fundraising success

June 19, 2026

Nonprofit fundraising platform Donorbox announced that organizations using its technology have now raised more than $4 billion in donations, according to a…

FTC greenlights 365 Retail Markets acquisition of Cantaloupe

June 18, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order allowing 365 Retail Markets to proceed with its $848 million acquisition of Cantaloupe Inc.…

Caregiver kiosk helps combat isolation

June 18, 2026

A caregiver support kiosk at the Airdrie Public Library in Airdrie, Alberta, Canada, is helping family caregivers find resources, peer support and a sense of…

Glass Media debuts transparent kiosk

June 17, 2026

Glass-Media has introduced its AI-Enabled Transparent Concierge Kiosk, a customer engagement platform that combines conversational AI with LG Electronics…

Seattle unveils smart city kiosks ahead of World Cup

June 11, 2026

Seattle has launched the first of a planned network of interactive digital kiosks designed to help residents and visitors navigate the city ahead of the FIFA…

IKE smart city kiosks go live in Dallas

June 11, 2026

Dallas officials have launched the first phase of a new interactive digital kiosk network designed to improve connectivity, navigation and access to…

AI kiosks aim to detect fatigue through voice analysis

June 10, 2026

MindBio Therapeutics has developed an AI-powered fatigue detection system that analyzes a voice to identify signs of fatigue and impairment, according to a…

Peerless-AV® Preview: InfoComm 2026

As the AV industry is preparing to unveil cutting-edge products at InfoComm 2026 in Las Vegas, Peerless-AV® is excited to present a range of innovative…

How Independent Retailers Can Compete Like National Chains— Without a National Chain Budget

Independent retailers do not need massive budgets to compete effectively in today’s marketplace. With the right technology partner, small and mid-sized…

Presented by National Retail Solutions (NRS)

Texas library rolls out 2nd pickup locker

June 9, 2026

Residents of Plano, Texas, have a new way to pick up library materials with the opening of a second Plano Public Library book locker at Liberty Recreation…

Another locality sees overdose deaths decline after Narcan vending rollout

June 8, 2026

Eight months after launching a network of naloxone vending machines, officials in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, say the program is showing promising results…

Texas county considers replacing long-dormant wayfinding network

June 5, 2026

Officials in Bexar County, Texas, are considering replacing a network of interactive kiosks that have been out of service for the past two years, despite…