The actress speaks to Dazed about her new film Swiped – a biopic of the founder of Bumble and Tinder – the optimism of the 2010s, and why friendship doesn’t mean tolerating mistreatment
Sep 16, 2025
Disguised as a metropolitan friendship misadventure, Bonding is a horrifying meditation on the effects of digital information gathering and apps. Author Mariel Franklin reveals how her work in data informed an era-defining debut
Jul 24, 2025
Some believe Tea is a vital resource which enables survivors to warn other women about their abusers. Others say it’s a harmful platform overrun with libel
A new survey has found that over 80 per cent of people have widened their age range on dating apps in the past year
Feb 20, 2025
The ‘digital detox’ industry has spawned a number of apps and tech-free retreats to help us spend less time on our phones. But do these services really help us in the long run?
Jan 24, 2025
The first ‘digital condom’ is already here – but what exactly is it?
Dec 06, 2024
The overwhelming majority of couples now meet online – and yet dating apps are conspicuously absent from romance narratives in film, TV and literature
Nov 11, 2024
A growing number of apps, programmes and influencers are promoting ‘trauma releasing’ exercise as the key to weight loss – but experts are worried the trend could be more harmful than helpful
Sep 10, 2024
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Roxane Gay, R. O. Kwon, Oisín McKenna, and more share their unexpected takeaways from writing the real stories of real couples who met on Hinge
Aug 22, 2024
Everyone seems to agree that we are experiencing a crisis of romance, whether that’s due to dating apps, the pandemic, ‘late capitalism’ or some combination of all three. But what if the roots of the problem go much deeper?
Jun 28, 2024
New research published today by Tinder has revealed how politics impacts dating in the UK
Jun 18, 2024
Are you resolving to cut down your screen time in 2024? Here are a cyberpsychologist’s best tips for using smartphones mindfully
Jan 04, 2024
The good people at Pokémon want to help you sleep better and be entertained while doing it
Jul 19, 2023
Downloads of audio porn apps like Quinn and Dipsea are soaring – here’s why
Mar 03, 2023
As singles grow disenchanted with dating apps as a means for finding love, people are beginning to take matters into their own hands
Feb 22, 2022
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