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Independent Journalist Flags a Potential Tinder Love Scam

Christophe Haubursin, an independent journalist, explored a strange phenomenon happening on Tinder. He noticed that there are profiles that highly resemble each other—all but in name and the last photo featured on the account. Haubursin’s findings are a reminder to be cautious on the app.

The Mary Sue · May 1

A live stream lie unravelled: how Stephen McCullagh tried to get away with pregnant girlfriend’s murder

YouTube gamer planned audacious alibi, appeared grief-stricken at wake and apparently spied on victim’s family

The Guardian - UK · Mar 23

Dating on Bumble? These Red Flags Could Save You Time and Heartbreak

Swiping through a sea of faces can feel like a part-time job that offers no benefits and plenty of overtime. You are looking for a genuine connection, yet the platform often feels like a minefield of curated perfection and hidden agendas. It is exhausting to realize that the person you’ve…

Budget and the Bees · Mar 21

New England woman goes on 3 dates with man. Then she learns something disturbing about his past: ‘Sounds like a episode of Black Mirror’

Modern dating can feel a bit like playing Russian roulette, especially for women. There really is no way to tell what kind of person you’re dealing with on the other end of the apps.

The Mary Sue · Feb 8

Airbnb's Brian Chesky says CEOs don't have to be 'miserable'—that's why he got rid of emails and banned meetings before 10 a.m.

"Don’t apologize for how you want to run your company," the $74 billion short-term rental boss stressed.

Fortune · Feb 7

Dating apps Bumble and Match reportedly hit in cyberattack - user data potentially stolen, here's what we know

ShinyHunters strike again, and this time they're targeting dating apps.

TechRadar · Jan 29

Fired DHS worker sues agency after he criticized Noem on alleged fake date

Brandon Wright alleges criticism of the homeland security secretary is protected by the first amendment

The Guardian - US · Jan 21

There's a reason why you can't help looking up your ex during Christmas

New data suggests time off, being back at home and too much scrolling are prompting a wave of romantic reflection – with people revisiting former sparks

Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2025

This year, I have seen a glimmer of hope: people are ditching a life led on screens for the real thing

Whether it’s nightclubs banning phones or a drop in online dating, there are signs that we’re rediscovering the joy of being in the moment, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2025

Hinge’s founder and CEO is stepping down to start a new AI-first dating app

The new venture will use AI “to help people connect in a more thoughtful and personal way.”

Fortune · Dec 11, 2025