Online Dating
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The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On review — What it means to be in love in the time of Netflix dating reality shows
Poulomi Das •Is Love Blind? Is it Too Hot to Handle? Or is it about Dating Around? Netflix seems to have made up its mind with its newest dating phenomenon: it is a social experiment.
Sundance 2022: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sebastian Stan clash in undercooked and overseasoned Fresh
Prahlad Srihari •For a story about the horrors of being a woman and navigating the dating industrial complex, Fresh falls some way short of its title’s promise.
A Pandemic Year for Women: Bridging the emotional divide in a socially distanced era
Indu Harikumar •This essay is from our International Women’s Day 2021 series, about women who rose to the challenges of being mothers, artists, professionals, students, and above all — individuals trying to make their way through an unprecedented time — over this pandemic year.
Love in the time of algorithms: Would you let artificial intelligence choose your partner?
•With AI-systems as matchmakers, in the coming decades it may become common to date a personalised avatar.
Bumble dating trends of 2020: Mountains and beaches, pre-dates, new dawn daters and more
Tech2 News Staff •Bumble reported that it saw a spike of 38 percent in video and voice calls, also called 'pre-dates' after March 2020.
Tinder in 2020: Bored in the house, quarantine and chill and other trends that made it to the bio
Tech2 News Staff •Tinder says that the mention of climate change has doubled in 2020 as compared to last year.
Tinder introduces 'Panic Button' in US that will let users connect with personal emergency services
•Tinder is also adding photo verification, to compare using artificial intelligence a posed photo taken in real-time to profile photos.
Facebook's new 'secret crushes' feature will help you find friends who are totally into you
Tech2 News Staff •Who isn’t curious to see whether a friend secretly likes them? Secret Crush will help you find out.
How Do We Find Love, In The Time Of Tinder?
Aniruddha Mahale •A relationship built on a dating app is no less real than the one forged over mixed-up orders at your neighborhood coffee shop or at a common friend's party
Tinder and evolutionary psychology: The science behind what men and women swipe for, and why
Arathy Puthillam •If we apply the evolutionary theory to the way people use Tinder, we find that differences emerge because the traits that are sought by men and women are quite different, especially in short-term relationships