Bumble launched a new feature today called Spotlight that brings a user’s profile to the top of people’s swipe page for 30 minutes. Users have to pay two Bumble Coins — or $1.99 — to access the feature, and Spotlight doesn’t call these users out in-app, so no other user knows why someone is at the top of their profile card stack, not that they normally would anyway.
This feature hits on one insecurity of dating app users: whether they’re actually being seen, or just not getting matches because of... themselves. Dating apps often try to rank users based off proprietary algorithms, so Hinge, for example, looks at users’ swipe history and tries to offer up users that are similar to others that they’ve already liked. OkCupid looks at...
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Pat Cummins and Alyssa Healy won the Allan Border and Belinda Clark medals respectively; Nathan Lyon, Marcus Stoinis and Glenn Maxwell were named Australia's Test, ODI and T20 players of the year respectively.
Khan took 17 wickets at an average of 14.35 to play a major role in Sussex reaching the knockout stages for the first time since 2015 -- although he was unable to play in the latter rounds due to international duty.
Former India paceman and Delhi captain Amit Bhandari was seriously injured when a group of men led allegedly by a Delhi Under-23 cricketer attacked him on Monday morning. Bhandari, who is currently the selector for Delhi, was conducting U-23 trials at St. Stephen’s College grounds in New Delhi when hockey stick-wielding goons barged into the stadium.
Bengal pace spearhead Ashok Dinda was hit on the forehead while attempting a sharp caught-and-bowled chance during Bengal's Twenty 20 practice match at Eden Gardens here Monday.
Vidarbha were the first team to snap Rest of India’s successive Irani Cup titles last year and will look to repeat the same dose when the two sides face off at Jamtha in Nagpur from Tuesday
Australian pace-bowling all-rounder Nathan Coulter-Nile is set to undergo a series of tests after suffering a bout of vertigo during one of the recent games at the Big Bash League while playing for Perth Scorchers.
Ricky Ponting, who will be Justin Langer's assistant coach for Australia during the upcoming World Cup, has said that he is looking forward to working with his longtime friend and helping Australian cricket in tough times.
