Scott Walker, the assistant managing editor of the Birmingham (Ala.) News, has made a hack for the ages. Taking an old newspaper vending machine, as a base, he fitted a 17″ LCD screen to the front of ...

This post is part of Nosh, a special pop-up blog about snacks. Read more here. For proof that a heist needn’t involve jewels, paintings, or bank vaults to qualify among history’s greatest, look no ...

For a student living in the Computer Science House at Rochester Institute of Technology, ordering a cold soda from the vending machine down the hall with just a keystroke is all part of day-to-day ...

Back in 2023, artist Ana Inciardi made an Instagram reel that got over 17 million views. In the short video, you see a bright red box with coin chutes reminiscent of a bubble gum machine. A colorful ...

Our hacker from [Appalachian Forge Works] wrote in to let us know about their vending machine build: a Halloween vending computer that talks. He starts by demonstrating the vending process: a backlit ...

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) — The viral vending machine that gives you a piece of art in exchange for $1 is making a comeback this holiday season. The mini print vending machine featuring artwork from ...

C'mon, we've all wondered just what it'd take to nab an extra snack or soft drink from that soulless, computerized vending machine, right? Even if you haven't pondered such mischievous thoughts, ...

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