Tag: uber

Uber Driver Accused of Rape, Kidnapping in Philadelphia
In my god what the hell are people doing news, another Uber driver has been accused of rape and kidnapping, and was apparently not suspended until at least 40 days after t...
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Uber CFO Brent Callinicos Steps Down
On-demand car service Uber is saying goodbye to its Chief Financial Officer. Brent Callinicos, who served as CFO of the startup since 2013, is stepping down to spend more time...
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Uber: We’ll Hire a Million Female Drivers by 2020
Uber, a company that's had its fair share of safety issues concerning female passengers, has announced a new initiative to get more women behind the wheel. Uber has pledged to c...
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Uber Looks to Build Its Own Navigation, Buys Mapping Company deCarta
Uber has bought mapping company deCarta, acquiring its tech and its people. An Uber spokesperson confirmed the acquisiti...
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Google, Uber Moving in on Each Other’s Turf?
It's possible that Google and Uber, two companies which, at least historically, have been friendly, are developing a bit of a rivalry. Uber has...
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Uber Sued by Woman Who Accused Driver of Rape in Delhi
In December, an Uber driver in India was arrested after a female passenger accused him of rape. Now, that passenger is suing Uber – in a US federal court. The woman, who is...
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Uber Continues to Raise Tons of Money
Someone just gave Uber a bunch of money, again....
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Uber Rides Are Now Cheaper in 48 Cities
Car service Uber has just cut rates in nearly 50 cities across the US. Uber's not saying exactly what the rate cut will be, but i...
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Boston Cop Reportedly Assaults Uber Driver
Something something man bites dog? An Uber driver is claiming that he was the victim of a beating – at the hands of a Boston police officer. The driver says that he was dropp...
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Yelp Filter Not Catching Biased Reviews
It may be a new year, but there are still problems with Yelp's review filter. We've been tipped to some research...
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Uber Driver Charged with Rape As Company Promises to Make Service Safer
Yesterday, Uber made a promise to make the service safer, by focusing more atten...
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Uber Swears It’s Going to Make the Service Safer
Uber promises it's going to get safer. The last few months have been filled with high-profile stories involving bad Uber drivers with malicious intent. In the past, Uber drivers...
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Uber Sued in Hometown, Accused of Misleading Users over Background Checks
Uber is under fire from more cities – now including the one in which it is headquartered. San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon says that Uber has made "false or mislead...
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Uber Facing Lawsuit from the City of Portland, Oregon
On-demand ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft often operate in legal grey areas, residing somewhere between illegal and kind-of legal – depending on the specific laws of the c...
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Uber Raises New $1.2 Billion Round Of Funding
Uber is trying to put that whole PR fiasco it had to deal with las...
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