The State of Online Dating

Great Expectations, which existed into the ’90s, was the original dating technology.

“She will not break up with you.”

How creepy is that app? We created this guide to help you select safe, secure options.

Location data is big business, and is now at the center of efforts to study the spread of COVID-19. But who’s in control?

There may be no better time than the present to find love on multiplayer online role-playing games.

Why it’s time to redefine success.

Blued, one of the biggest gay dating apps in the world, has succeeded because it plays by the ever-shifting rules for L.G.B.T.Q. China — bringing together a minority community without activism.

When Pakistani authorities banned Tinder last month, one woman lost a social lifeline.

“Why was my experience on dating apps with non-Black men on the East Coast so different from my experience in the South?”

The extra considerations non-binary people need to take in order to use platforms that aren’t designed for them can be exhausting.

When I ended up single in a small town, I turned to a dating app. But finding someone fully and messily human was harder than I thought.

Dating during COVID-19 doesn’t offer the romance of infatuation or the passion of a fling, but it teaches us to commit to something different: kindness, curiosity, discovery, patience.

Many single Americans have been more intentional about whom they date, are having deeper conversations, and are spending more quality time with new partners.

“I needed to reconsider my dating strategy. How could I optimize the costs and benefits of finding a partner in a global pandemic?”

Dating during a global pandemic is the definition of “it’s complicated.”

Love at first Zoom is possible.