MILTON — Standing in front of an arcade claw machine, it’s unlikely the player is giving any thought to how the machine was made, how it works or the planning it took to make it. This summer, kids ...

Claw machines are a staple part of any arcade. You might have many happy, albeit frustrated, memories from childhood, spending all your coins trying to get the item you really want. Using a joystick ...

I have been putting money into claw machines since I was a little kid. Although my success rate for actually retrieving anything from these machines is less than stellar, I can't help but be tempted ...