Whether it’s the burden of work or the stress of finding ‘the one’, Japanese singletons aren’t falling head over heels – a quarter of men and one in seven women are unmarried by 50. In recent years, dating apps have helped simplify, and speed up, the process of finding love.

With a population of over 1.3 billion, the chances of feeling lonely in India may seem slim. But for the country’s 26.8 million disabled people, the emotional effects of exclusion are very real, especially when it comes to relationships. How is dating start-up Inclov serving this community’s needs?

Sexual consent apps may have been derided as simplistic and ineffective tools to minimize assault, but techcanplay a role in tackling this issue on US college campuses. How are new gadgets and communication platforms starting conversations around consent and empowering women in the process?

As digital tech infiltrates all parts of society, the positive effects of face-to-face interaction are often overlooked, particularly in terms of health and wellbeing. Canvas8 spoke to clinical psychologist Dr. Catherine Haslam about how social groups play a key role in personal identity.