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Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub sue New York City over $18 minimum-wage law
Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub are suing for an injunction to stop New York City's new $18 minimum wage law for food delivery app workers.
Uber will start showing video ads in its apps this week
Users in the US will start seeing video ads in Uber, Uber Eats and Drizly this week. The ads are muted by default in the apps, but will run for as long as 90 seconds.
New York City sets an $18 per hour minimum wage for food delivery workers
New York is about to become the first city in the United States to mandate a minimum wage for food delivery workers.
Uber is expanding availability of shared rides and other 'green' services
Uber is expanding existing services and introducing new features meant to help it achieve its goal of becoming a zero-emission platform by 2040.
Ford will offer flexible Mustang Mach-E leases to Uber drivers in three cities
Ford is giving Uber drivers flexible Mustang Mach-E leases in three cities as part of a pilot.
Uber's One subscription swaps ride discounts for cashback rewards
Uber is eliminating the five percent discount on its Uber One subscription service in favor of six percent cashback in the form of Uber Cash.
Uber will offer Waymo robotaxi rides and deliveries in Phoenix starting later this year
Starting later this year, Phoenix area residents and visitors will be able to hail Waymo taxis through Uber.
Uber will start rolling out teen accounts with safety features next week
Uber will soon roll out teen accounts and family profiles in the US in Canada. The company plans to offer rides with car seats for younger kids in select cities too.
You can now call an Uber like a normal taxi
It’s adding a toll-free phone line, alongside group grocery shopping and more features.
Uber starts offering flight bookings in the UK
Uber has started offering domestic and international flight bookings in the UK and will continue rolling it out across the whole region over the coming weeks, according to the Financial Times.
Uber Eats starts offering autonomous food deliveries in Fairfax, Virginia
Starting today, Uber Eats customers in Fairfax, Virginia can get their next meal delivered by a robot.
Uber adds 14 new cities to its EV rideshare service
Uber announced today that it’s adding 14 new markets to Comfort Electric, its EV rideshare service. It’s another step forward in the company’s pledge to reduce environmental impact and phase out gas-powered vehicles by 2030.
Court rules that Uber and Lyft can keep treating drivers as contractors in California
An appeals court has just ruled that gig workers, such as rideshare drivers, can continue to be classified as independent contractors under Proposition 22.
Uber wants to make navigating the airport less of a nightmare
Uber is trying to make airports less horrible with updates that help you plan trips and even walk to the baggage claim.
Uber puts a ride tracker on the iPhone lock screen
Uber has launched support for Live Activities, an iOS 16 feature that puts real time events from compatible apps on top of the lock screen.
Uber's redesigned app puts all its services in one place
Uber has redesigned its app to offer quicker access to all its services, plus some perks for iPhone owners.
Uber and Lyft driver pay isn't keeping up with soaring fares, study says
Uber and Lyft fares have surged in recent years, but a study suggests drivers aren't getting proportionate pay raises.
NYC wants all Uber and Lyft cars to be electric by 2030
New York City wants Uber, Lyft and other ridesharing companies to go all-electric by 2030.
Uber Eats now shows users which of their personal details couriers can see
Uber Eats' latest feature lets you know which of your personal details a courier can see before, during and after delivery.
Lyft starts charging wait time fees to late passengers
Taking a page from Uber, Lyft has quietly started charging late fees to customers who make their drivers wait for them.