According to a new study of elementary and middle school students, American Gen Zers will maintain fewer and fewer interracial friendships as they progress through education. And how teachers behave in class may be shaping this troubling shift in behaviour.

Dating apps may have shed much of their stigma, but they haven’t necessarily lost all of its risks. Most people on dating sites aren’t entirely honest – 81% lie on their profile. Boston-based Aste Investigators is a team of private investigators that will perform background checks on online dating suitors.

Tech can’t change the way we love (yet), but it has changed the way we date. Globally, 91 million people use dating apps, with Tinder boasting 50 million users. But swiping has become boring. So what’s filling the gaps in the market? And how do people want to find love in 2015 and beyond?

Everyone’s heard of Grindr. More than five million men in 192 countries use it to hook up. It’s transformed the gay dating scene. But with the closure of many LGBT venues, how are all these virtual encounter platforms affecting bars and clubs? Has Grindr killed the gay bar?