1+ hour, 55+ min ago  (458+ words) Lionel Messi is inspiring singles to “shoot their shot” both on and off the field. There’s been an uptick in dating app usage this summer—and experts think the World Cup has something to do with it. According to a…...

17+ hour, 51+ min ago  (453+ words) Seeking.com is basically being the Batman of dating. According to the Federal Trade Commission, Americans lost $1.14 billion to romance scams in 2023, and those losses have continued climbing as scammers get better at using AI, fake identities, and increasingly convincing…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (294+ words) You can get a Huawei smartphone in the US. You’ll just have to work for it. So that’s why you can’t walk into a store and buy a Huawei smartphone in America. Mostly. If you look around enough, you can…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (292+ words) As VICE’s staff tech writer, Matt Jancer brings firsthand expertise to fast-moving categories like electric bikes, audio gear, and artificial intelligence. Prior to his work at VICE, Matt spent more than 15 years covering technology, with bylines across more than 20 publications…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago  (359+ words) VICE Get unlimited access to everything VICE has to offer. Americans don’t seem like they’d be particularly broken up if the data center craze gripping corporate America were stopped dead in its tracks. According to recent polling, data center hate…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (690+ words) Welcome back to the World Cup of online mockery. Grab your shin pads and get ready for a heated game of sitting on the sofa to laugh at famous people. Welcome to Rated and Slated, the column that is terminally…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (190+ words) Surf a tide of private browsing with Surfshark VPN. If you want to cross-shop your options against other great VPNs, or if you want a more thorough examination into what a VPN does and how it works to protect your…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (251+ words) Experts say algorithms may be short-circuiting the “mere exposure effect,” making it harder for attraction to grow naturally over time. At some point between your first smartphone and your fifth dating app, something changed about what you found attractive. The…...

4+ week, 55+ min ago  (481+ words) Dating coaches say the viral checklist reflects a culture obsessed with superficial standards, not genuine compatibility. To put it bluntly, the “Four Sixes” dating trend requires male partners to be 6 feet tall, earn a 6-figure salary, have 6-pack abs, and…...

4+ week, 1+ hour ago  (173+ words) With summer just around the corner, many singles are seeking new connections and lighthearted fun in the sun. However, one common dating app mistake might just be holding them back from securing their next match. Nguyen breaks down why you…...