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Bumble agrees to a $1.3B acquisition deal as online dating faces a reset | TechCrunch

Bumble is getting a new owner. The dating app announced Tuesday that it has agreed to a $1.3...

Apps

Tinder adapts to a social, IRL dating future with ‘Group Hangouts’ feature | TechCrunch

As younger users grow increasingly tired of the endless scroll, dating apps are scrambling to adapt to a...

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Bumble ditches its rule that kept men from making the first move | TechCrunch

Bumble is officially giving up on the rule that made it, well, Bumble.The dating app announced Tuesday that...

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Bumble teases a swipe-free future as it doubles down on IRL meetups | TechCrunch

Tinder isn’t the only major dating app turning away from the swipe and toward real-world events to attract...

Social

Gen Z dating apps like Ditto ditch swiping in favor of AI matchmaking | TechCrunch

This generation of twentysomethings is so disillusioned with swipe-based dating apps that they’ll try literally anything else —...