Whether it’s the first or the four-hundredth, a date is a time to share and strengthen your connection with that special someone. However, constantly checking the phone or being glued to the TV in the background can ruin the ambiance altogether. We surveyed Americans to uncover which states have the most and least distracted [...]

While apps like Tinder have certainly had an impact on the professional matchmaking industry, they have not made it obsolete. There will always be a demand for personalized matchmaking services, because there’s simply no algorithmic replacement for the expert guidance and human intuition of a professional matchmaker.

The dating world can be overwhelming at times, so it's important to protect your mental health. Here are some things you can do to help you maintain a healthy mind and heart while dating.

If you’ve found it hard to find a spark face-to-face, your smartphone might be the reason. In her book “The Lonely Century”, author Noreena Hertz says that smartphones “have played an integral role [in] stealing our attention away from those around us”. If you’re looking down at your smartphone instead of playing the dating game in person, your love connections might be difficult to make and even harder to maintain.