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Japan is bracing for rage against the vending machine
Japan still loves cash and vending machines, but new banknotes containing hologram technology won't…
Hasan Chowdhury
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AI-powered vending machines that sell bullets could be hacked, says a cybersecurity expert
The US has rolled out AI-powered vending machines that dispense bullets to anyone who has a valid I…
Hannah Abraham
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People in Korea are buying gold from vending machines and convenience stores amid 2024's frenzy for the precious metal
Gold prices have surged in 2024. In Korea, some store chains are selling bite-sized gold bars and w…
Yuheng Zhan
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Facial recognition tech is probably coming to a lot more vending machines
Chris Russell of the Oxford Internet Institute says facial recognition technology is cheap, easy to…
Beatrice Nolan
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A college is removing its vending machines after a student discovered they were using facial-recognition technology
A photo shared on Reddit showed one of the vending machines with an error code suggesting it used f…
Lauren Edmonds
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Anti-theft vending machines could solve one of our biggest shopping frustrations
Digital Media Vending International is proposing a solution to shoplifting and the annoyance of lo…
Gloria Dawson
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Cold drinks, candy & now 'change': India to test coin vending machines that use UPI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today said that it will soon start a pilot project to enable easier…
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India now has a vending machine for Biryani. Here’s everything to know about it
Restaurant Bai Veetu Kalyanam (The BVK) launched a manless takeaway for biryani in Chennai, where c…
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Japan has introduced vending machines that automatically offer free food if an earthquake hits
One of the most seismically active regions in the world, Japan now has vending machines that act as…
Mia Jankowicz
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The ultimate guide to starting a vending-machine business from scratch
One business owner on TikTok said he bought his vending machine for $600 on the marketplace OfferUp…
Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins
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TikTok is the 'it' factor that helped me successfully grow my makeup vending-machine business
Janet Leyva said people on TikTok come from neighboring states to visit her machines. That helped h…
Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins
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The 5 easiest vending-machine businesses to start that can earn entrepreneurs 6 figures or more
Insider gathered insight from past interviews and successful founders who post about their vending …
Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins
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Ted Cruz wants lawmakers who get the munchies to use crypto at Congressional vending machines
Crypto should be accepted to buy candy and gifts at the Capitol, says Senator Cruz in another run a…
Carla Mozée
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The 6 best locations for a vending machine if you want to start a 6-figure side hustle
Schools, warehouses, and hotels can be lucrative spots for vending-machine businesses, said Crystal…
Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins
How an $8,000 vintage Coca-Cola vending machine is restored
Ray Hewitt, the owner of Soda City Restorations, restores and replaces vintage soda machines. It ta…
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A bear meat vending machine in Japan sells hunks of flesh from locally slaughtered bears for $17 a serving
The meat "tastes clean" and "can be enjoyed in a wide range of dishes, from stew to steaks," the ve…
Aditi Bharade
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8 ways entrepreneurs can earn passive income and increase their earnings
Sources of passive income require minimal effort to maintain once the hard work is done, such as re…
Shriya Bhattacharya ,Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins,Alexandra York
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Cosmetics firm Lush has opened a 24-hour vending machine. It's the most luxurious I've ever seen but also the most expensive, with every product costing more than $20.
The Lush vending machine in London.Abby Wallace/Insider.
Abby Wallace
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A Japanese company will sell whale meat in vending machines for as low as $8 — the average price for a pound of bacon in the US
Kyodo Senpaku Co.'s vending machine sells whale meat in many forms, from sashimi and steak to bacon…
Lloyd Lee
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I took a deep dive into Singapore's vending-machine culture, where you can buy everything from raw salmon to potted plants out of a machine
Singapore vending machines.Marielle Descalsota/Insider