“It’s thoughtful and it’s as intelligent and nuanced as those two characters are,” reflects Rhea Seehorn about the ending of “Better Call Saul” playing Kim opposite Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk). For our recent webchat, she also says, “It’s incredibly painful to leave him, but I think she thinks they have…
Match Group, which operates one of the world’s largest portfolios of dating apps, will soon add a new profile verification feature to its popular dating app Hinge. The feature is part of a larger effort to crack down on scammers who use fake photos and purport to be people they’re…
A newly married bride was stunned when she watched the fully edited wedding video she received from her DJ — and not in a good way. According to TikTok user Brooke (@brookekcovey), the DJ promised a 4K, high-resolution video with professional editing. Instead, she got a highly pixelated video with…
A couple of days ago, a friend of mine posted something written by a friend of his on Facebook. This is what she had to say: “I’ve been contemplating what I really miss in life. Why do I feel this empty space? I have not felt completely full in a…
Dating app Hinge is cracking down on romance scammers with a new profile-verification feature. Rolling out next month, the optional Selfie Verification function will allow users to take an in-app video confirming they’re a real person and not a deepfake. Parent company Match Group plans to use a combination of…
A new kind of scam is engaging people into a video call and using sextortion to loot money. Know all details. If you engage in a lot of online dating, you need to beware of this. A new kind of scam is going around, wherein people fall prey to sextortion….
The popular dating app Hinge is rolling out “Selfie Verification” in an effort to help confirm the authenticity of its users. The tool uses a combination of technology and human moderators to compare profile photos with a video selfie taken in real time within the app. After the selfie is…
Bob Odenkirk, Undone Amazon Studios Amazon recently rebranded IMDb TV, its ad-supported free streaming tier accessible through the Amazon Prime Video app, to Amazon Freevee. It’s a silly-sounding name, but it tells you what the product is in an immediately graspable way, which is more than we can say for Tubi or…
Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams Criminal scammers are everywhere. All forms of fraud – phone, online, email, texts and in-person – have seen a remarkable spike in the past two years. Kathy Stokes, Director of Fraud Protection…
Newsy’s Cat Sandoval spoke with a few people who have been wrapped up in love scams and how they are bringing awareness to the issue. It’s not unusual for singles to go online or use an app to find love. Swipe here, a swipe there; You’re hoping to find some…
