It’s Friday and it’s time for a light-hearted and hilarious episode for the weekend! There’s been a challenge going around on YouTube where someone hijacks another’s dating app, Tinder. In this episode, Susan hands-over the…
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Dutch experiment with ‘Tinder for orangutans’
An animal reserve in the Netherlands is having apes respond to images of their fellow creatures on a tablet, a programme dubbed “Tinder for orangutans” by the Dutch press. To better understand their emotions, orangutans…
5 Tinder tips to get him to ask you out
Are you on Tinder or other dating mobile applications? After creating a great profile that features some witty jokes and beautiful photos of yourself – shouldn’t you be getting a lot of dates? After all,…
Spotify-Tinder hookup adds music to romance
Spotify and Tinder said Tuesday they are hooking up to give people a little extra help in the dating game, by adding music preferences to the matchmaking application. As they swipe through the app looking…
Tinder can now be used to set up group dates
The popular dating app Tinder now has an added feature which allows daters to set up group dates. In a blog post the app-makers explained: “To use Tinder Social, just start a group with the…
#Viral: Cliché profiles on Humanitarians of Tinder
On dating mobile apps such as Tinder, profile pictures can mean meeting the person of your dreams or being ignored, forever. Some profile pictures show that people find comfort in numbers, others often show an…
Tinder looks to ‘swipe’ into presidential campaign
Tinder made a name for itself by getting users to “swipe” right or left to find a date. Now it wants to use that idea in the US presidential campaign. The mobile dating app on…
Tinder user reveals dates from hell
A Reddit thread has been setup to share cringeworthy Tinder dates. One user named Demogals was invited to go purse shopping with his date and was given an outline of their future together, which proved…
For dating apps, love by numbers or chaperone?
Move over Tinder — a crop of dating apps in smartphone-addicted Asia is offering to recruit friends for group dates or send along a chaperone to steer the course of romance. While dating apps developed…
Match Group picks up dating website PlentyOfFish
The US company that operates Tinder and OkCupid said Tuesday that it is buying Canada-based dating website PlentyOfFish for $575 million in cash. Match Group expected the deal to close late this year provided it…