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Uber says it wants to be less creepy, but it’s still hard to trust them
With a new CEO officially at the helm and a six-month PR blitz to win back drivers underway, it’s clearer than ever that Uber, which has been rocked by […]
Continue readingUber and Lyft are losing their fight against unionization
A federal judge has dealt a blow to ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft, after dismissing an appeal to block legislation that would allow their drivers […]
Continue readingUber must turn over to Waymo information about its acquisition of Otto, court rules
Anthony Levandowski, the engineer at the center of the legal battle between Google and Uber over driverless-car technology, has suffered a setback. Levandowski has broadly […]
Continue readingAn Uber engineer died by suicide, and his family blames the company culture
Uber is in the limelight again for another employee horror story after one of its engineers died by suicide. The employee’s family alleges that workplace […]
Continue readingHow Uber Uses Psychological Tricks to Influence Its Drivers
If you’ve ever engaged in small talk with your Uber driver on a slow weeknight, chances are you’ll get an earful about his schedule for […]
Continue readingHere’s what will get you banned from riding with Uber
If you’re into paying surge fees, avoiding eye contact with strangers and having your location tracked, ride-hailing service Uber is the place for you. But […]
Continue readingUber Takes Self-Driving Cars to Arizona After California Demands Permit
Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday removed its self-driving test cars from California and put them on trucks bound for Arizona, shuttering the autonomous vehicle project […]
Continue readingUber Riders Can Jam Out to Pandora
Silent car rides are more than awkward—they’re boring. So Uber is launching a new way to spice up your excursions. Riders in the US, Australia, […]
Continue readingUber announces a more immersive ‘Ride Request’ option for third-party apps
Uber added a ride request button to let third-party apps add the ability to order a car last year, but today it has introduced a more feature-rich […]
Continue readingChina’s Didi Bullish on US Partner Lyft, Criticises Uber
Ride-hailing company Didi Kuaidi, the Chinese front of an anti-Uber Technologies Inc alliance, said it is seeing better than expected results from its September investment […]
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