TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The Grinch is stealing Christmas – and he’s gone high tech. Cyber scalpers are making it harder than ever to get your hands on the season’s hot toys. Dubbed “grinch-bots,” ...

Sens. Tom Udall (D-N.M.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and Rep. Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.) today announced introduction of The Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2018 to crack down on ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Tech experts say this holiday season, online shoppers are up against so-called "Grinch bots." Described as automated computer programs created by people, the technology is designed to ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- If you're having trouble getting your hands on this year's hot holiday gifts, it isn't just the supply chain that's to blame. Bots are also proving to be a related Grinch. Bots ...

Democratic lawmakers have reintroduced a bill in Congress that hopes to prevent the use of so-called "grinch bots" to effectively rob little boys and girls (and PC builders) of their precious ...

One-star consumer reviews for the latest Sony PlayStation 5 gaming console on the Walmart website are not necessarily a reflection of the game console’s performance, but rather the retailer that is ...

For example – say you want to buy an X Box, which normally retails for around $500. You check eBay and see a seller charging more than double that price. Just like with concert tickets, scalpers have ...

(NEW YORK) — Some of this holiday season’s hottest toys are out of stock but being resold online for thousands of dollars above list price because of so-called Grinch bots. The same cyberscalping ...

HARRISBURG — Buying tickets for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour proved a fiasco for the pop star’s legion of fans, largely blamed on computer software leveraged by scalpers to circumvent purchasing limits, ...