Tesco has followed Sainsbury’s lead by installing cameras above self-checkouts to identify when shoppers fail to scan an item ...

Tesco's introduction of AI technology to some self-checkouts has led to customers joking that it bears a striking resemblance to the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology used in football.

In some of its stores, Tesco has installed a camera above its self-service checkouts. The camera records customers scanning ...

Tesco's new VAR-style security system has been mocked by shoppers - who say the "annoying" new technology is holding up queues more than ever before. The supermarket chain has installed overhead ...

Supermarket giant Tesco is being mocked online after bringing in 'VAR-style' AI action replays at self-service checkouts. The cameras, which are designed to pick up if an item has not been scanned ...

Another said: 'After VAR it's a penalty for Tesco.' One joked: 'Clearly off side,' while another added: 'The milk is offside.' A fourth joined in with the football references: 'Where's the lines ...

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It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Tesco has become the latest supermarket to roll out new "VAR-style" checkouts in stores across the UK. The new self-service checkout systems ...

Shoppers have mocked a new Tesco VAR-style security measure that tries to prevent people from “conning” self-service checkouts. The UK’s biggest supermarket chain has installed overhead ...