Robotics
Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have created a robotic system that could automate the cleaning of restrooms in convenience stores and other public spaces. This system, introduced in a paper published in Advanced ...
Oct 28, 2022 feature
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Consumer & Gadgets
Is the Better Business Bureau still relevant to consumers in an age of almost instant response on social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram?
Jun 22, 2022
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After a year of testing with its own employees, Amazon plans to open its store that lets you browse, grab and walk out—skipping the checkout line, but not the bill—to the public Monday.
Jan 26, 2018
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Business
Amazon wants to kill the supermarket checkout line.
Feb 25, 2020
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Robotics
A small robot with a clip-like hand and enough smarts to know which drinks are popular is part of an effort to make convenience stores even more convenient.
Sep 1, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
Brian Arwari grew tired of what he calls "the cycle."
Apr 26, 2023
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Business
Amazon's latest innovation in the online payment world is something called... cash.
Sep 18, 2019
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Business
Telexistence Inc. and FamilyMart Co. are rolling out a fleet of AI-driven robots to restock shelves in 300 convenience stores across Japan.
Aug 10, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
Amazon is bringing its palm-reading technology to checkouts at Whole Foods Market stores in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Nov 8, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
Amazon is closing eight Go convenience stores, including two in Seattle, as it continues to evaluate its brick-and-mortar strategy.
Mar 6, 2023
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