If you love grabbing a bag of chips or an ice cold soda from a vending machine, you might be surprised to learn what the ...

The prospect of following one of America’s best sushi chefs on a food journey across Japan is tantalizing enough. But as I’d ...

Raphael Gomes eats everything served at a vending machine restaurant in Japan, experiencing futuristic dining.

Ask a tourist what Japan drinks, and they will say ‘Matcha.’ Ask a local, and they might just point you to a fifty-year-old ...

According to the World Health Organisation, Japan's adult obesity rate is around 4 to 5 percent. India's official obesity rate is still lower than some Western countries, but urban India is witnessing ...

The vacation is nearing its end. And in the last days before heading home, you think: I could stay here for the next three weeks…or forever. Do you know this feeling? I experience it often, but most ...

In most places, vending machines mean soda, chips, and a quick snack. In Japan, they’ve evolved into something far more unexpected. Along sidewalks and train stations, machines sell items that feel ...

When Luke Saunders came up with the novel idea to sell salads from a vending machine 12 years ago, it was so far out of the box that he had to invent a new one. Believing that fast food should be ...

Unless you want to lose a whole lot of money, don’t rush to hire an AI bot to run your vending machine. That’s the lesson from a recent experiment in AI autonomy, piloted by Joanna Stern, tech ...

Still think AI is ready to revolutionize the economy? A new experiment might change your mind. In a bold test of Anthropic’s latest version of its AI Claude, The Wall Street Journal gave the large ...

Maurice’s Black Market Vending Machine is one of the weekly challenges you can pursue in Borderlands 4 after you have completed the campaign. Also known as the legendary vending machine, this unique ...