The membership-only bulk shopping store Costco is rolling out new entry rules that will require members to scan their card at the shop ... started testing the new system at a handful of stores ...

“Once deployed, all members must scan their physical or digital membership card before entering.” The new entry system will require all members to use the barcode or QR code associated with ...

Bad news if you’re mooching off of someone else’s Costco membership: The retail giant is cracking down. When you enter Costco, you need to show your membership card to an employee to shop.

Now, customers will need to scan their membership cards before entering ... Additionally, if your membership card does not have a photo, please be prepared to show your valid photo ID.

Instead, they use computer vision and depth geometry to process and identify the shape and size of each hand they scan before charging a credit card on file. The system, code-named “Orville ...