Anna Iovine
Associate Editor, Features
Anna Iovine is the associate editor of features at Mashable. Previously, as the sex and relationships reporter, she covered topics ranging from dating apps to pelvic pain. Before Mashable, Anna was a social editor at VICE and freelanced for publications such as Slate and the Columbia Journalism Review. Follow her on Bluesky.
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After seven years on dating apps, it was time to get creative and try something new.
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Porn censorship is going to destroy the entire internet
Age verification isn't just for adult websites.
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Years ago, dating apps had variations. Lately, they're all starting to look the same.
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The robovac can detect and avoid objects with AI.
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It also comes in a cool new color.
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The first Sunday in January is known as the "Super Bowl of dating apps." Don't get lost in the game.
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Pretty privilege, AI chatbots, single positivity and more.
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Retailers won't be able to use an AI software to "test" different prices on the platform.
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The FTC lawsuit alleges the grocery delivery service engaged in deceptive tactics.
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The self-driving robotaxi company suspended service amid a blackout that hit a third of the city's residents.
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