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Schmooze: the dating app based on memes, not looks
Founded by entrepreneur Vidya Madhavan, Schmooze revolutionises the dating game by using humour as an entry point. As the old saying goes, where words fail, memes succeed. Besides, Tinder is so 2015.
GameStop’s about to shake up the NFT world
The US gaming company disrupted the stock market in January, now its sights set on NFT domination, too.
The top 10 sex toys to buy right now
From cock rings and Rampant Rabbits to hands-free masturbators and self-cleaning vibrators, get sex toy savvy with this guide to the best-rated toys in town.
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Get a first look at the Nike x Martine Rose “The Lost Lionesses” shirt, alongside an all-star cast of athletes, artists, friends and family.
Rated by The Face: a weekly playlist
Featuring a soul-soothing single from Lil Nas X, a bottle-popping freestyle from Potter Payper and politically potent rap from Stiff Pap.
Cryptocurrency’s “buy the dip”: an explainer
Bitcoin’s unsteady cracks were revealed yesterday, when its market value dropped to 10 per cent. Here, we find out whether it’s worth investing during a dip.
Michaela Coel’s next show could take place in the I May Destroy You universe
Given the quality and cultural significance of Coel’s previous work, we should be in for a treat.
Sunil Gupta and Maria Kapajeva’s moving documentation takes the crown
...at this year’s Kraszna-Krausz Photography Book Award. Over the years, the joint-winners have explored the global queer scene, the AIDS epidemic, Estonia’s independence and femininity.
The world’s first robot artist reopens The Design Museum
The London tech gallery reopened today with Ai-Da: the world’s first robot artist who draws, paints, and can engage in actual chit-chat. Creepy.
Listen to the Scorpion Kings’ special amapiano mix
The South African superproducer duo celebrate the genre that’s enjoying a moment in the sun.
Could you find your next job on TikTok?
Viral dances, cooking tips, makeup hacks and... your next job interview? The social media giant is reportedly rolling out a new tool for brands to recruit employees.
Behind the beats with artists KEYAH/BLU, p‑rallel, Jossy Mitsu and Oscar Jerome
The video game using your tweets to create a safe mental health space
Thomas Webb, the creator of Dua Lipa’s AR Instagram filters, released Depressed Twitter today. Going against social media algorithms the game looks at making us feel less alone.
What’s the true environmental impact of cryptocurrency?
In short, it’s pretty bad. So bad, in fact, that Tesla will no longer accept Bitcoin, despite having invested over $1.5 billion in it. Thankfully, there are other digital currencies that put being green front and centre.