Without a technological leg up, it can be close to impossible to purchase a pair of hyped sneakers when they drop at retail. That's where "bots,"software applications that expedite the online checkout ...

“It’s crazy to me that they’re trying to combat this way of purchasing a shoe when, as a business, they’re just trying to sell it.” On the second episode of “Knot Another Sneaker Podcast,” Emerald ...

J. Balvin’s Air Jordan 3 “Rio” got its first release Tuesday through the musician’s website, and a crafty little trick was employed in a new effort to combat bots. Upon adding the hyped sneaker to ...

A former “sneaker botter” from Australia who for years programmed bots to take advantage of e-commerce platforms now uses his experience to combat bot attacks to raid merchants’ websites and prevent ...

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