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Uber Eats eats into Uber ridesharing

When Uber expanded into food delivery, the move was expected to bring additional revenue to the ridesharing company. It certainly did......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 17th, 2024

Minn. Gov. vetoes pay raise for drivers after Uber, Lyft threaten price hikes

Governor had no conversations with drivers before vetoing bill, senator says. Enlarge (credit: Michael M. Santiago / Staff | Getty Images North America) Days after Minnesota Uber and Lyft drivers celebrated the passing o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 26th, 2023

Waymo partners with Uber to scale up autonomous driving service in Phoenix

Self-driving technology company Waymo has collaborated with Uber to expand in the US. The pair will launch vehicles equipped with Waymo's autonomous driving solutions in Phoenix on Uber's ride-hailing and delivery platforms later this year......»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMay 25th, 2023

Waymo and Uber sign ride-hailing, delivery service deal

The multiyear partnership follows Waymo's early May move to expand its commercial driverless service in Phoenix and its coverage area in San Francisco......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 25th, 2023

Waymo’s robotaxis are coming to Uber’s ridesharing app

In a partnership announced on Tuesday, Uber will soon offer ridesharing trips in Waymo's autonomous vehicles using the regular Uber app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

Uber will now let you book a Waymo self-driving car through its app

Uber and Waymo, who have historically been competitors, are putting history aside and looking toward a new future with their latest announcement. In a press … The post Uber will now let you book a Waymo self-driving car through its app appeared.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023

Waymo"s Autonomous Vehicles Are Coming To Uber

Uber and Waymo announced that autonomous cars are coming to the ride-sharing service very soon. Find out where they will be and what it'll mean. Uber and Waymo a.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023

Uber"s diversity chief on leave after employee criticism over "Don"t Call Me Karen" panel

Uber's diversity chief is on leave from the company after criticism from some employees related to an internal panel called "Don't Call Me Karen.".....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2023

Uber will now let teens ride in cars alone

Uber is rolling out new features to make it easier for people of all ages to access its ride-hailing service, including an option that will let teens under the age of 18 ride alone for the first time......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMay 17th, 2023

Uber flight bookings next step to becoming a travel super app

Uber’s ambition to transform itself from a ride-hailing service to a “travel super app” has seen the company branch out into Uber flight bookings, for both domestic and international flights … more… The post Uber flight bookings next ste.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 10th, 2023

Week in review: Fake ChatGPT desktop client steals data, Patch Tuesday forecast

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Former Uber CSO avoids prison for concealing data breach Joe Sullivan, the former Uber CSO who has been convicted last year for attempting to cover.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 7th, 2023

Concepts show how a ‘Dynamic Dock’ would look in macOS

Apple has added new ways of interaction in iOS with Live Activities, which give users a glimpse of important activities in progress, such as media playback or even the estimated time for an Uber to arrive. These interactions can easily be accessed v.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 6th, 2023

Ex-Uber security chief sentenced over covering up hack

Joseph Sullivan was convicted over covering up a security breach of 57 million user accounts in 2016......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 5th, 2023

Lyft concerns Wall Street with margin sacrifice in race with Uber

Lyft gave a disappointing adjusted core earnings forecast for the second quarter on Thursday as efforts to add more riders with price cuts take a toll on profitability......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 5th, 2023

Former Uber CSO avoids prison for concealing data breach

Joe Sullivan, the former Uber CSO who has been convicted last year for attempting to cover up a data breach Uber suffered in 2016 and kept it hidden from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), has been sentenced to three years of probation plus 200 hour.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 5th, 2023

India EV-only Uber rival raises $42 million in BP-led round

BluSmart Mobility, an Indian ride-hailing startup that uses only electric vehicles, has raised $42 million as it intensifies its battle against the two dominant operators, Uber Technologies Inc. and Ola Cabs......»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMay 4th, 2023

UberX Share to expand to 5 more cities in coming weeks

Uber Technologies Inc. said it plans to expand UberX Share, which gives users a discount for sharing their ride with others, in the coming weeks......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2023

Uber Eats delivering order tracking on iPhone with Live Activities and Dynamic Island

Uber Eats customers will soon be able to track food deliveries on iPhone without launching the app or being bothered with notifications. Live Activity support already launched for Uber’s ride-sharing app, but Uber Eats has only tested support in l.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2023

Uber"s revenue climbs 29% as it continues to defy tech slump

Uber on Tuesday reported revenue of $8.8 billion for the quarter ending in March, a 29% increase from the same period last year and beating Wall Street's estimates......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2023

Uber is funding an e-bike trade-in program to curb battery fires

Uber is funding a new program that aims to get electric bikes with dangerous non-certified lithium-ion batteries off New York City streets......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsApr 12th, 2023

Uber has internal data stolen in yet another cyberattack

Uber drivers' data stolen in supply chain attack affecting a law firm......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 4th, 2023