From the end of World War II until 2013, most couples met through their social circles – today, the majority meet through online dating platforms
Mar 19, 2024
Instagram is finally allowing its users to turn off read receipts, one of the worst sources of romantic anguish and digital anxiety in the modern age: good riddance
Mar 05, 2024
New research shows that 20 per cent of Gen Z now have sex daily – but what’s driving the sudden spike?
Mar 01, 2024
As the word of dating becomes more bleak and the loneliness crisis continues, could gay men and straight women shacking up be the answer?
Feb 26, 2024
A new lawsuit accuses Tinder and Hinge of using features which gamify dating and encourage compulsive use – so is there any hope left for them?
Feb 23, 2024
From Netflix’s new One Day adaptation to viral complaints of ‘terminal, third degree yearns’, romantic longing is making a comeback
Feb 14, 2024
Love spells have a long history dating back centuries. This Valentine’s Day learn how to cast some (ethical) love spells to help attract love to you
People have turned to alcohol for a bit of ‘Dutch courage’ on first dates for decades – but now many of us are flipping the script
Jan 17, 2024
This year, many of us are ditching traditional dating apps in favour of stricter boundaries and the pursuit of ‘real romance’
Jan 09, 2024
A wave of new AI-powered apps is helping people write dating app profiles, find compatible partners and send flirty messages. But is the answer to dating app fatigue more tech?
Jan 08, 2024
Anya Gorkova dives deep into love, lust, and the search for human connection at their sugar-sweet, interactive South Parade exhibition
Nov 29, 2023
Thousands of people have been ghosted by their AI girlfriends after the shutdown of virtual companion apps such as Forever Voices and Soulmate
Nov 28, 2023
Trends like ‘the bird test’ and ‘the Beckham test’ are part of a wider tendency for TikTok users to scrutinise relationships in unhealthy detail
Nov 14, 2023
Riz Ahmed and Jeremy Allen White also feature in Christos Nikou’s new feature, which is ‘about how human we are, and how much we are letting AI decide about us’
Oct 30, 2023
Hinge
Following the dating app’s ‘Not-So Frequently Asked Questions’ platform, it has put together a report of its findings
Oct 18, 2023
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