Coverage dated August 10, 2026 to August 11, 2026

Shake Shack says tech glitch explains viral no-tip video

Headline from KTLA Los Angeles

Shake Shack says a technology error at a licensed airport location caused the pricing issue in a viral video.

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Newsweek
Shake Shack Faces Questions Over Machine Tip Error in Online Video (opens Newsweek)
Published Aug 10, 2026
Newsweek's feed description
A viral video appears to show Shake Shack prices rising after customer selects 0% tip, raising questions about hidden surcharges.
KTLA Los Angeles
Shake Shack says tech glitch explains viral no-tip video (opens KTLA Los Angeles)
Published Aug 11, 2026
KTLA Los Angeles's feed description
Shake Shack says a technology error at a licensed airport location caused the pricing issue in a viral video.

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