Forget Online Dating, Try Online Gaming Instead


Updated 03/22/12 11:24 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

World of Warcraft Helps Find Dates

If the promise of more sex more often doesn't get you into online games, maybe this will: gaming could be a great way to meet guys. According to a new study by Online University, the odds of you scoring a date with someone who is committed and honest are higher if you're playing World of Warcraft than if you're trolling through hundreds of "matches" on dating sites. The study shows that online Read more

Tech Dating 101: Relationship Rules For the Workplace


Updated 02/17/12 5:25 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

Relationship Rules for the Workplace .

When you start seeing someone new, there's little you want to do other than spend as much time with them, talking to them, and talking about them as possible. When it comes to constant communication during the workday though, too many checkins can get obtrusive — not to mention annoy your co-workers and be very, very distracting from the tasks at hand. We've all fallen prey to over-sharing with Read more

Do You Use Social Networks to Find a Date?


Updated 02/15/12 3:13 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Who Uses Google+

Yesterday, we found out that Twitter users are "sexiest", but is that going to help you land a date? Probably not. Ladies, if you're looking for a place to network socially, try Google+. A new report shows that 42 percent of Google+ users are single, and a whopping 67 percent of them are male. Those are pretty good odds, especially for those living in NYC — almost four percent of Google+ users Read more

Proof That Twitter Users Are Sexier Than Facebook Users?


Updated 02/14/12 12:26 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Twitter Users Are Sexier Than Facebook Users

Now you have a reason to love Twitter just a little bit more this Valentine's Day — a new study shows that Twitter users might be sexier than Facebook users. Well, at least they think so, anyway. The study, which polled 1,000 US men and women over 18, found that 40 percent of Twitter users would call themselves sexy vs. 28 percent of Facebook users. But let's face it — it's not just all about Read more

Foursquare Finds Top 10 Cities For Romance


Updated 02/14/12 8:13 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Most Romantic Cities in US

Valentine's Day is a day away and amore is in the air. If you've set up a geek-filled date for your one and only, congrats on planning ahead. If not, well, you could always wander the streets of these US cities that were found to be the most romantic in the country. Foursquare studied 1.5 billion check-ins and determined which cities were the most romantic, based on check-ins to places deemed Read more

Do You Go Through a Tech "Honeymoon Phase"?


Updated 02/13/12 10:44 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tech Obsession Study

According to a new study, 68 percent of new tablet owners spend more time getting to know their new gadget than getting it on with their significant other during the first few months of ownership. This "honeymoon phase" could be attributed to the fact that tablets are super portable and easy to use in multiple areas of the home, including the bedroom. Of course, tech overload in the boudoir isn't Read more

5 Facts About Love in the Age of Tech


Updated 02/11/12 11:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Online Dating and Technology Facts

Dating in the age of technology can be tricky, but just how do women and men feel about digital dating? You may have shied away from the online dating pool, but then you might be missing out on a whole new dating world. Check out these interesting facts about digital dating, and don't forget to catch up on all the tech dating advice we have to offer! Read more

Watch Out For Fraud When Trying to Score a Date Online


Updated 02/11/12 7:34 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Online Dating Scams and Fraud

There are lots of ways to find your geeky love match online, but as they say on The Bachelor, not all online daters are there for the right reasons. According to a new report, online dating fraud rose 150 percent in 2011, making Internet dating sites a hotbed for fraudulent links and phishing scams. With over three percent of interactions being of fraudulent nature — including those Read more

13 Geekiest Pickup Lines


Updated 02/03/12 5:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Geekiest Pickup Lines

Geeks are generally stereotyped as socially awkward with an inability to strike up a conversation with the opposite sex. These 13 geekiest pickup lines, compiled from McSweeney's Ineffective Pickup Lines For the Modern Internet Persona and our GeekSugar community, might just prove that fact. Pro tip: you might not want to use these when trying to score a Valentine's Day date. Have you ever Read more