ECB opens digital euro work on ATMs and payment terminals

The workstreams will explore how a digital euro would operate in real-world settings, including offline use and compatibility with payment devices.
The Straits Times

With dwindling use and acceptance, Singapore’s five-cent coin enters its twilight

Singaporeans have mixed experiences with five-cent coins. Some businesses reject them, while others accept them and customers often leave them as tips. MAS hasn't minted five-cent coins in five years ...
Army Times

‘War Machine’ review: Finally, a training scenario with aliens

"War Machine" star Alan Ritchson attends the film's Australian premiere in Melbourne, Australia, on Feb. 7, 2026. (Kierra Thorn/Getty Images) Netflix released “War Machine” on Friday, a science ...
Forbes

‘ARC Raiders’ Confirms Its Coin Dupe Exploit Use Punishments

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Did you take advantage of a recent coin exploit in ARC Raiders? Well, you may be about to be ...
Geeky Gadgets

DIY Steam Machine Build with Framework Desktop and S4T Case

A DIY Steam Machine is a compact gaming PC that combines high performance with a small footprint, as detailed by Not From Concentrate. This guide focuses on building a system with just 3 liters of ...
ecampusnews.com

Citing the machine: When and how to acknowledge AI use in academic work

Generative AI has quickly moved from novelty to infrastructure-like ubiquitousness in education. Faculty and students now routinely use large language models (LLMs) to brainstorm research questions, ...
Los Angeles Times

Trade unions back Santa Anita Park’s use of betting machines

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The dispute between the state and Santa Anita Park over the use of a new betting machine was ratcheted up ...
IEEE

Design and Development of Semi-Automatic Electrical Incinerator Using Arduino and QR Payment Integration for Vending Machines

Abstract: The integration of the QR payment mode with GSM-operated vending machines presents a modern solution that combines the convenience of digital payments with the familiarity and accessibility ...
Geeky Gadgets

Arduino Uno Q : Hybrid Board Build Smarter Projects with Precise Control

Is the Arduino Uno Q the missing piece in your next project? With its hybrid design that fuses the precision of a microcontroller with the flexibility of a Linux-based single-board computer, this ...
WKYT

Man arrested in connection with laundromat burglary, allegedly stole coin machine

MONTICELLO, Ky. (WKYT) - A Monticello man was arrested in connection with a burglary at The Wash House laundromat. Jacob Coffey, 32, was arrested after allegedly stealing a coin machine from the ...
Ars Technica

I’ve already been using a “Steam Machine” for months, and I think it’s great

Valve’s second big foray into first-party PC hardware isn’t a sequel to the much-imitated Steam Deck portable, but rather a desktop computer called the Steam Machine. And while it could go on your ...