More than half of Gen Z reports feeling burned out often or always while using dating apps, according to a July 2025 Forbes Health survey. That rate surpasses every other age group. Burnout here goes ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’re navigating the world of online dating right now, we know it’s no easy feat. The huge selection ...

It’s no longer taboo to meet your partner on the internet. The evidence is everywhere: It’s on your refrigerator door, where you’ve hung up the wedding invitations of friends who met on Tinder. It’s ...

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Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was ...

DEPENDING ON WHOM you ask, the dating app Raya is either the best of its kind—a reliable place to meet successful, creative, attractive singles—or a scourge of modern romance, gatekeeping high-quality ...

Swiping through dating apps can feel like a full-time job, and the results aren’t always what you expect. Behind the perfect profiles and endless matches lies a reality that most people don’t talk ...

First to track teen dating app use through real-time smartphone data versus self-reports Over six months, 23.5% of teens used dating apps, higher than previous estimates Apps may provide valuable ...

A new survey reveals a surprising trend: one in three dating app users turn to the platform for career networking, with many finding success in landing interviews, mentorship, or even job offers.