Dating Apps
Sex Robots and VR Porn: Sex in the Future Looks Wild
The human need for intimacy is never going to go away – it's just going to get weirder, at least according to anthropologist Roanne van Voorst.
How It Was to Date Before the Internet Blew Up
“My partner would send me letters on Wednesdays and Thursdays. I even knew the exact time when the postman would deliver her letter.”
Are You Getting Any? I’m 22, and I’ve Never Used a Dating App
22-year-old Larissa says that she's just as easily picked people up at parties, markets and even her driving test.
Vax Stickers Are the New Puppy Pics on Dating Apps
Tinder recently rolled out vaccination status profile stickers in Singapore, yet another dating app feature to help users shoot their (vaccine) shot.
Is Hot Vax Summer Even Happening?
“The rumors of this ‘casual hookup summer’ were vastly overstated,” said one dating app’s director of relationship science.
Dating Apps, Please Do Less
Tinder and other dating apps are trying to copy TikTok. But why watch 'fun' videos of some stranger when you can... just hook up?
The Dating Scene Report, Summer 2021 Edition
VICE ran a Dating Vibe Check to see which apps people are on, what corny pickup lines to be aware of, and whether anyone's looking for more than hookups.
Advice Expert JP Brammer Tells Us the Secrets to Being Hot
The author of the new book ‘¡Hola Papi!’ on his approach to Grindr, the limits of trying to be “queer enough,” and a startling sext.
How to Flirt With and Date Fat People Without Being All Weird About It
Dote on them in public. Ask how they want to be touched. Keep your “health concerns” to yourself.
How to Make a Dating Profile That Doesn’t Suck
From icebreakers (fun!) to inspirational quotes (absolutely not), Megan Barton-Hanson takes you through the dos and don'ts of digital chirpsing.
‘When Can I Ask the Person I'm Dating to Delete Tinder?’
It's normal to be nervous about defining a relationship... but feeling genuine anguish about the conversation could be a bad sign.
Google Play Store Suspends Polyamory Dating App
#open, an app for ethical non-monogamy, was suspended for violating the "Sexual Content and Profanity policy."