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PokeMatch is the 'Pokémon Go' dating app you've been dreading
If you're one of the millions of Pokémon Go addicts, you know that waking life carries a new, unrelenting question: what Pokémon are around me right now? The need to keep trying to catch them all has probably soured a few dates since the game launched three weeks ago, but fear not, amorous players: the PokeMatch app has arrived to set you up with the similarly poké-obsessed.
Yelp gets 'Pokémon Go' fever and adds Pokéstop filter
The Pokemon Go juggernaut continues its infestation of everyday services. Yelp has added a PokéStop filter to its search functions so you can make sure you're eating or shopping near one of the item-dropping locations.
Holocaust Museum would like for 'Pokémon Go' trainers to back off
The world is rife with new trainers scouring the globe for Pokémon, unable to pry themselves away from their smartphones for even a moment lest they miss out on catching 'em all in Pokémon Go. They're invading everywhere, from churches to police stations to graveyards, but there's one place that would like to see the craze come to an end, as far as it's concerned: the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.
Living the trainer life with 'Pokémon Go'
Niantic senior product manager Tatsuo Nomura and I are walking directly across the street from San Francisco's Embarcadero waterfront. It's a beautiful day for a stroll. His phone vibrates as we amble under the Bay Bridge and we stop. It turns out this "landmark" doubles as a PokéStop in the upcoming Pokémon Go mobile game. We pause, and he collects an egg that will eventually hatch into a pocket monster ready for battle.
