Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Category: Online Dating
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What Did the 2011 Film ‘Her’ Get Right About Love in 2025?
Eleven years ago, Spike Jonze’s tech drama imagined a budding romance between a man and his virtual assistant. If anything, the film was holding back.
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Are A.I. Clones the Future of Dating? I Tried Them for Myself.
A New York Times reporter tested a handful of chatbots to see if they could help improve his dating life. The results were decidedly mixed.
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Men, Please Stop Talking About Burning Man
Am I the only woman meeting Burning Mansplainers on dates?
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New York’s Old Guard Meets Feeld, a Very Sex-Positive Dating App
The literary establishment welcomes Feeld, a very sex-positive dating app, at a party on the Upper East Side.
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Seven Ways to Love Better
Reading some 200,000 love stories has taught me a few lessons about love and life. Here are the ones that help me most.
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Instead of Dating Apps, Some Singles Shift to PowerPoint Pitches
Using PowerPoint presentations, business cards and billboards, some daters are taking their own approach to finding love.
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‘Golden Bachelorette’ Is Far From Reality, Say Older Women
The series is selling a fantasy. But straight women in their 60s and 70s say the dating scene is anything but rosy.
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The Irresistible Urge to Change Your Location on a Dating App
Some apps let users check out the dating pool miles away from home. Should they?
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Has AI Affected Your Online Dating Experience? We Want to Know.
The Times is looking for readers who are using generative A.I. services like ChatGPT to craft messages for dating — or who have been on the receiving end of such messages.
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Tinder’s C.M.O. Moonlights as a Matchmaker
Melissa Hobley believes in the power of dating apps, but she’s been moonlighting as an old-fashioned matchmaker for over a decade.
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Sí, tío Sam, nos conocimos en Tinder
Cuando te casas con una inmigrante, demostrar tu compromiso puede convertirse en una historia de amor por derecho propio.