Back in 2016, Twitch announced that it was taking legal action against seven of the most active sellers of view bots, software used to make Twitch channels look like they have more viewers, followers, ...

Back in June 2016, Twitch filed a legal complaint against seven makers of 'view bots', software used to inflate the apparent view count, follower count, and chat activity on a Twitch channel. Almost ...

Searching for an available PS5 or Xbox Series X has been a much more difficult process than some expected, but one Twitch channel has a plan – creating a bot that does it automatically. The ...

A Twitch manager suggests that viewbotting may be the key to some streamers' success despite being a controversial tool for fake engagement.

The Twitch platform has become one of the most popular platforms for streaming as of recent but it seems like not everyone was playing fair. Bots are already a known issue around Twitch, Amazon's ...

Twitch has won a key victory in its ongoing campaign against illegal bots. The firm has been awarded over $1.37m after a California judge ruled in its favour, Kotaku reports. The case was agains the ...

Getting your hands on a PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X this holiday season is a major challenge. Not only are consumers competing against each other, they’re competing against bots and resellers who ...

Twitch announced Wednesday that it is rolling out phone-verified chats, a safety feature to help get harassment, malicious users and so-called hate raids under control. Twitch has come under close ...