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  • Is getting off Tinder the answer to Britain’s relationship recession?

    Opinion

    Dating apps like Hinge, Tinder and Bumble are in decline but let’s not pretend Britain was more romantic before the apps, says Phoebe Arslanagić-Little All over the world, from Turkey and Finland to America and Thailand, people are becoming less likely to enter into relationships. In the UK, households consisting of just one person are [...]

  • Galentine’s craze spotlights an unmined market: Singles wanting fun

    Opinion

    Hospitality's embrace of Galentine's shows welcome goodwill towards financially punished singles, writes Susannah Streeter.

  • Thursday: Tinder and Hinge rival to shut app amid ‘rapidly declining interest’

    Tech

    Thursday, a challenger to the likes of Tinder and Hinge, is to close its app amid “rapidly declining consumer interest”. The London start-up’s app was launched in 2021 by George Rawlings and operated exclusively on Thursdays. It was originally designed as a bid to combat ‘dating fatigue’ and limited user activity to one day per [...]

    Thursday is to close its dating app.
  • AI and dating apps: a match made in heaven or hell?

    September 4, 2024

    Dating apps are unleashing AI to run our hopeless romantic pursuits. But could this push users away in the long run?

  • Tinder, Hinge, Bumble and Grindr look to AI to rekindle the romance with users

    September 1, 2024

    Tinder, Hinge, Bumble and Grindr are all embracing artificial intelligence (AI) in a bid to woo back their users who have fallen out of love with dating apps. New AI features are aiming to help eligible singles find a match made in algorithmic heaven by offering users suggestions to improve their profiles and instant feedback [...]

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