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Bumble ditches its rule that kept men from making the first move
Bumble is officially giving up on the rule that made it, well, Bumble. The dating app announced Tuesday…
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Gen Z dating apps like Ditto ditch swiping in favor of AI matchmaking
This generation of twentysomethings is so disillusioned with swipe-based dating apps that they’ll try literally anything else —…
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Bumble teases a swipe-free future as it doubles down on IRL meetups
Tinder isn’t the only major dating app turning away from the swipe and toward real-world events to attract…
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Tinder tries to lure people back to online dating with IRL events, virtual speed dating
Tinder held its inaugural product keynote on Thursday, unveiling an ambitious slate of updates designed to reinvigorate its…
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Bumble adds AI-powered photo feedback and profile guidance tools
Bumble announced on Thursday that it’s adding a series of AI-driven features intended to help turn matches into…
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Score, the dating app for people with good credit, is back
Two years ago, Luke Bailey had what became a controversial app idea — a dating app called Score…
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A Stanford grad student created an algorithm to help his classmates find love; now, Date Drop is the basis of his new startup
As Valentine’s Day approaches at Stanford, some students may be gearing up for first dates — not with…
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Tinder looks to AI to help fight ‘swipe fatigue’ and dating app burnout
Tinder is turning to a new AI-powered feature, Chemistry, to help it reduce so-called “swipe fatigue,” a growing…
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Hinge CEO steps down to launch Overtone, an AI dating app
Hinge CEO Justin McLeod is stepping down from his role to launch a new AI dating product called…
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Hinge’s new AI feature helps daters move beyond boring small talk
Many daters on Hinge are getting annoyed with matches who just like their profiles but never bother to…