Dating & Relationships
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The Seven Days of Swiping, Day 5: How Grindr Cornered the Gay Dating App Market for Men
Grindr’s main demographic is gay men. So how did it become widely known? -
The Seven Days of Swiping, Day 4: OkCupid and How Time Dulls a Love God’s Arrows
OkCupid was one of the first dating sites to ever exist. But what caused it to fall from grace? -
The Seven Days of Swiping, Day 3: Hinge, the App That Makes You Put Your Best Foot Forward
Hinge is the app for serious dating, but how serious should you be about it? -
The Seven Days of Swiping, Day 2: Bumble, the App that Treats Women like Queens
Bumble might have been inspired by Tinder, but does it have what it takes to “bee” the best? -
Renowned Scientist George Church Is Developing a DNA Dating App
The unreleased matchmaking software aims to drastically reduce the occurrence of genetic diseases. -
The Seven Days of Swiping, Day 1: Tinder, the Firestarter that Burned the Dating Forest
Tinder opened Pandora’s Box, and now dating will never be the same. -
Should You Swipe Right on the Growing Trend? The Pros and Cons of Top Dating Apps
Tinder, Bumble, and others changed the dating world, but is it all for the best? -
How to Get into Swinging: 5 Tips for Beginners
Making intimate connections is easier than you might think. -
No Reason to Fear Sex Robots Replacing Humans, Researchers Say
Yet, it could be argued, this has already happened. -
New Generation of Single Chinese Women Are Paying for “Virtual Boyfriends”
Unlike phone sex lines, video chats and messages center around emotional rather than erotic connection. -
Lex: The ‘Lo-fi’ Queer Dating App That Sidesteps Selfies
Inspired by personal ads, the text-based app focuses on language rather than looks. -
Sophia the Robot Confuses Sex and Love—or Does She?
The so-called robotic glitch opens up a dialogue on relationship diversity.
