Ben Berman thinks there's a problem with the way we date. Not in real life—he's happily engaged, thank you very much—but online. He's watched too many friends joylessly swipe through apps, seeing the ...

These days, much of our lives seem dictated by algorithms. Our streaming services decide which movies and TV shows would be a good fit for us based on our previous viewing history and apparent tastes.

Sure, online dating is a hellscape. But in this new online dating game, that's a good thing. Developer Ben Berman and designer Miguel Perez created a game that seeks to expose the inherent bias that ...

Dating apps present an endless sea of potential matches. But do they actually expand our horizons? And is that good for us? Some studies suggest that dating apps can make us feel that settling down ...

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Can we trust the algorithms behind dating apps with our hearts? In this episode of ITK: Behind the Screens, our host Niamh Adkins (@niamhadkins) sits down with expert Liesel Sharabi to learn how these ...

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Nikki Chapman remembers finding her now-husband through online dating website Plenty of Fish in 2008. Kay Chapman had sent her a message. "I looked at his profile and thought he was really cute," ...

Algorithms control much of what we do online. They tell us what to buy on Amazon, where to apply for jobs on LinkedIn, which friends to add on Facebook, and, increasingly, whom to date. But is an ...

Algorithms control much of what we do online. They tell us what to buy on Amazon, where to apply for jobs on LinkedIn, which friends to add on Facebook, and, increasingly, whom to date. But is an ...

When my long-term relationship came to an end last year, I was morbidly curious to see what dating apps were like. I knew things weren’t good out there — I’d been reassured that I’d effectively got ...