Lingerie and handcuffs are so vanilla. Couples are done with role-playing and skin-tight latex; Fantasies nowadays are much kinkier, according to a salacious Bumble survey on the most popular proclivities. To determine what turned people on over the past year, the dating site surveyed over 4,000 people on their favorite fetishes, the Daily Mail reported. … Read more
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She went on a first date — and didn’t know it would be watched by nearly 9 million people. A young woman has been left stunned after allegedly finding out her Bumble match secretly recorded her during their first date before later uploading the footage to TikTok in an apparent attempt to shame her. Julia … Read more
Science fiction is becoming a reality, as artificial intelligence creeps further into our romantic lives. Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd recently made a bold (and unnerving) prediction that artificial intelligence will soon do the dating for us — ushering in a hellish future we never asked for. “You could in the near future be talking … Read more
Singles are swiping left on Bumble. On Monday, the dating app issued an apology and announced it would remove its controversial anti-celibacy advertisements after receiving backlash online about its new campaign, which it called a “mistake.” Last month, Bumble rolled out new features to the app to put women in the driver’s seat while dating. … Read more
Bumble won’t just help you find a date — it will date for you. Bumble’s founder, Whitney Wolfe Herd — who recently stepped down as CEO — recently addressed how the dating app will utilize artificial intelligence while appearing at The Bloomberg Technology Summit last week. Bumble’s founder Whitney Wolfe Herd recently addressed how the … Read more
Ladies first… but possibly not for long. The CEO of Bumble, the dating app where women are required to message first, is rethinking the app’s signature feature. Since its founding in 2014, the selling point of Bumble was that “women make the first move” as a mission of female empowerment. Bumble’s new CEO Lidiane Jones … Read more
While dating has been a fresh hell for time immemorial, the advent of technology has made it more convenient, if not more fruitful. According to the Matchmaking Company, the trifecta of good looks, an engaging bio, and shared interests determine whether 28% of people swipe right. The top reasons to pass, pass. pass are perceived unattractiveness … Read more
With limited daylight and sinking temperatures, ’tis the season when human touch is at a premium. While many dream of dark nights warmed by the presence of another, some signs among us are getting their groove on with more frequency. Recent research suggests that the chemical fallout of falling in love can wreak havoc on … Read more
A man describing a first date nightmare in a TikTok went viral, amassing over 20,000,000 views, because of the special guests that showed up at a restaurant with a girl named “Priyanka.” The single, Zakir Siddiqui, describes himself as a “viral Indian man on TikTok with a black belt in first dates.” In one of the … Read more
Paws-itive vibes only: 2024 may be shaping up to be the year of the cougar. It could also be Leo season all year long. Cross-generational relationships — also known as “gen-blend” relationships — are expected to surge next year, Bumble reports as part of its annual dating trends forecast. 63% say age isn’t a defining … Read more
A dater hoped he picked a winner — but he got catfished with a side of fried pickles instead. US-based influencer Zakir Siddiqui, or @Zockr on TikTok, posted a video about a horrible first date that has drawn 5.5 million views since last week. He called his date a “train wreck” as well as “garbage” … Read more
It’s nice to have a friend like Erin Andrews. During an appearance Tuesday on the “TODAY” show, the longtime Fox NFL reporter reflected on the moment she and her “Calm Down” podcast host, Charissa Thompson, hyped up pal Travis Kelce to Taylor Swift — with the couple recently enjoying a PDA-filled weekend in New York. … Read more
Want to live app-ily ever after? Don’t meet your mate online. While the unlucky in love are still hoping to strike romance gold — endlessly swiping for their forever person on dating apps like Tinder, Bumble, Grindr and Hinge — a new study has found that married couples who met online are less satisfied with their … Read more
Bumble is creating a buzz — by cracking down on rude behavior. The trendy dating platform will now allow its millions of users to report each other for ghosting on an in-person date. The app claims to be the first to take a clear stance on the matter. According to Engadget, the app’s updated guidelines are … Read more
With a population of more than 8 million, New York somehow has earned a reputation for feeling lonely. But a new crop of Big Apple transplants that are having trouble making friends are taking action — with a little help from technology. Millennial and Gen Z newbies are ditching bars, clubs and social sports leagues … Read more
He estimates he’s been on at least 600 first dates, but this Manhattan man is still looking for “The One.” “I would love to meet someone,” Joey Batista, a 43-year-old entrepreneur, told The Post. “I know how great it feels when you are in love.” Batista, who owns Joey Bats Cafe on the Lower East … Read more
On a recent first date, Alexis Amaral felt a rush of excitement when the guy she’d met online reached over and brushed her hand. But, the two weren’t sitting next to each other at a movie or a café — they were in downward dog pose in a yoga class. “[It was] sexy and different … Read more
Single New Yorker Kristen Ruby recently got a text message from a guy she’s known for about two years that didn’t quite sound like him. “I was surprised and hurt to hear you refer to me as a narcissist … I would appreciate it if you could share with me what behaviors or actions you have observed … Read more
Dating after “The Bachelor” is no bed of roses. Chelsea Vaughn, who competed on the reality show in 2021, lifted the veil on finding love after being jilted by the leading man of the series, which is airing its Season 27 finale on March 27. “Dating in New York was already hard enough before I went on the show,” Vaughn, … Read more