Dating Apps

People Who Use Dating Apps More Likely To Have Eating Disorders: Harvard Study

NDTV Food Desk | Friday May 31, 2019

A new study by Harvard researchers, has now pointed at a new culprit that may have a link with eating disorders- dating applications.

Dating App Users ‘More Likely to Suffer From Eating Disorders’, Study Claims

Gadgets 360 Staff | Friday May 31, 2019

Researchers have found that using a dating app may be linked to an increased risk of unhealthy weight control behaviours.

Database Leaks 42.5 Million Records From Chinese Dating Apps: Researcher

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 30, 2019

As many as 42.5 million records of users of different dating apps were found in a single Chinese database that doesn't have a password protection, a security researcher has said.

Tinder Lite App Planned to Widen Scope of Dating App

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 13, 2019

In a bid to rope-in more users without having to worry about the on-device space management and extravagant Internet usage, dating app Tinder is planning to launch its light-weight Tinder Lite app.

Apple, Google Remove 3 Dating Apps That Allowed Kids to Sign Up

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Apple and Google have removed three dating apps from their online stores after the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleged the apps allowed kids as young as 12 to access them.

Grindr Defeats Appeal Over Harassment on Gay Dating App

Reuters | Thursday March 28, 2019

A US federal appeals court refused to hold Grindr liable to a New York man who said his former boyfriend used the gay dating app to post fake profiles.

US Said to Push Chinese Owner of Grindr to Divest the Dating App

Reuters | Wednesday March 27, 2019

Beijing Kunlun Tech is said to be seeking to sell Grindr, the popular gay dating app it has owned since 2016, after a US government national security panel raised concerns.

Salman Khan's Unfunny Joke On Priyanka Chopra's Dating App Bumble: 'Why Does She Need That Now?'

Entertainment | Friday March 22, 2019

Would Salman have said this about a married male star investing in a dating app?

2019 Ford Figo Facelift Revealed

CarAndBike Team | Tuesday March 12, 2019

Ford India has pulled the wraps off the 2019 Figo ahead of its launch on March 15, 2019. The Ford Figo Facelift gets a bunch of upgrades over the predecessor that was first launched in 2015. The Figo gets cosmetic changes, new engine options and a host of new features as well for the facelifted model. Ford will be introducing the new model on the m...

"Moo Love": Cows Get Their Own Tinder-Style App For Breeding

World News | Áine Quinn, Bloomberg | Monday February 11, 2019

A U.K. farming startup introduced a Tinder-style app, called Tudder, that lets farmers find breeding matches by viewing pictures of cattle with details of their age, location and owner. Users hear a mooing sound as they swipe - right to show they're interested or left to reject possible matches.

Millennials in India Are Turning to Algorithms for Love

Saritha Rai, Bloomberg | Monday January 28, 2019

Local entrepreneurs, global dating apps and Indian matrimonial websites are racing to bring artificial intelligence to modernise match-making.

The Millennials Of India Are Turning To Algorithms For Love

India News | Saritha Rai, Bloomberg | Thursday January 24, 2019

The 31-year-old MBA graduate wanted to get married and scoured dating apps and Indian matrimonial websites. Yet after four years of looking and dating, he was no closer to walking around the sacred fire typical of the Hindu marriage ceremony.

Priyanka Chopra On Her Tech Investment, Dating App Bumble

Entertainment | Thursday December 6, 2018

In her first interview since her wedding with American singer Nick Jonas, Priyanka Chopra spoke about her investment in dating app Bumble

Dating Apps Use Artificial Intelligence to Help Search for Love

Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 8, 2018

To fight growing fatigue from searching through profiles in vain, the online dating sector is turning to artificial intelligence to help arrange meetings in real life and act as a dating coach.

"I Can Have All The Girls": 69-Year-Old Wants To Cut Age By 20 Years

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 8, 2018

The life coach, who specialises in "self awareness" training, said he felt discriminated against because of his advanced years, adding that while he does not need dating apps, the custom of giving his age to a prospective lover was cramping his style.