Will Tinder be the big winner on St Valentine’s Day?
Dublin-based MTCH Technology Services Limited recorded a tasty €367.8 million in revenue in 2024
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As dating apps lose their appeal, the race is on to create real-world experiences
Can VR and AI rekindle the world of tech-aided matchmaking or are we starting to see a return to the old days of face-to-face meet-ups?
Oslo Stories: Love review – Pay attention to the details in this understated, patient and disarming film
In the second instalment of Dag Johan Haugerud’s Oslo trilogy, changing a catheter proves just as intimate as spontaneous sex
I came of age in the Tinder era. There was no escape from online dating for Celtic Tiger cubs like me
Dating apps have changed how we behave, and not for the better ... it is harder than ever to meet people
GAA catfish saga: The way Irish people know and trust each other is coming apart
A story told on the 2 Johnnies Podcast connected the words ‘catfish’ and ‘GAA’. It’s an arresting combination
Stabbing of Marius Mamaliga (19) by Brandon Gavin (22) was ‘planned and premeditaed’, jury hears
Ms Justice Eileen Creedon will conclude her charge to the seven men and five women of the jury today
Murder accused searched ‘prison sentence for murder in Ireland’ prior to fatal stabbing
Brandon Gavin (22), who has pleaded not guilty, also contacted a woman on Tinder 20 minutes before Marius Mamaliga (19) was killed
‘They’re trying to keep each other safe’: Inside the secret online dating groups where women review men
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Finally the flying cars are here. Well, almost
Planet Business: 44-year high for cocoa prices, Tinder’s new Matchmaker feature and Michael Cohen’s big week
Three-quarters of Irish data watchdog’s data privacy decisions since 2018 overruled – report
Meta, Google, Airbnb, Yahoo!, Twitter, Microsoft, Apple and Tinder account for 87^% of cross-border GDPR complaints to Ireland’s DPC
Woman who met man on Tinder admits intentionally trying to cause him serious harm
Inita Romanovska (36) had been on dates but was not in relationship with Stephen O’Flaherty when she stabbed him in Limerick apartment
Irish woman loses €100,000 in ‘increasingly complex’ romance fraud
Gardaí say fraudsters changing modus operandi as they target victims, often older women, on dating apps or via social media
Tickets, please: world’s longest passenger train winds its way into record books
Planet Business: Tinder’s stellar quarter, Rishi Sunak’s new director of communications and a busy week for Chief Twit
Tinder founders go to court over bitter break-up with Barry Diller
Entrepreneurs allege they have been cheated out of billions of dollars
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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