Uber rolls out new iPhone Home Screen widget
Ahead of the holiday season, Uber announced new changes to its iPhone app. One of them is a new Home Screen widget, which the company …
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Ford will let Uber drivers lease a Mustang Mach-E for up to 4 months
If you’re an Uber driver and have been thinking about making the switch to an electric vehicle, Ford is stepping up its games to entice …
Uber One is dropping ride discounts, and it could send me straight into the arms of Lyft
I feel like the offices of Lyft are just party city today. As reported by TechCrunch, Uber is apparently dropping one of the benefits from …
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 …
Uber for teens will accept unaccompanied minors
If you have a teen and have wanted to send them off in an Uber unattended, the company will now let you do just that. …
Uber announces expansion to Uber Reserve, directions to pickup, and walking ETAs
Taking an Uber is about to get a lot easier, especially if you need one at the airport. In a blog post, the company announced …
Uber releases major app redesign with new home screen and more
Today, Uber announced a major redesign for its app. The company is focusing on three main features: a new home screen, a more personalized experience, …
Uber driver’s app is about to get Apple CarPlay support
An e-mail sent to Uber drivers and viewed by TechCrunch says the app will soon support CarPlay. That said, drivers that rely on an iPhone …
Uber and Lyft will need to be completely electric in New York City by 2030
If you grab an Uber or Lyft in New York City in 2030, you’re likely going to be riding in an electric car. On Thursday, …
Uber and Uber Eats rolling out long-awaited iOS 16 Live Activities feature
When Apple announced iOS 16 back in June, one of the most significant features announced was Live Activities. This function shows real-time information about an …
Uber is testing unwanted push notification ads and people are not happy
Uber will soon unveil one of the most important features for iPhone users, the ability to follow a ride with the Live Activities function introduced …
Uber is now spamming phones with ads for other companies
Less than two weeks after Uber launched a dedicated advertising division, some users have started to see ads for other companies in push notifications sent …
Uber Pool is finally back, but with a brand new name
After more than a 2-year hiatus, Uber Pool is finally coming back. The ridesharing feature which allows passengers to split the cost of a trip …
Uber and Lyft no longer require riders or drivers to wear masks
As of April 19th, Uber and Lyft no longer require riders and drivers to wear masks on trips. This policy change comes just hours after …
Uber will now show you how many 1-star ratings drivers have given you
In order for ride sharing services to work, both riders and drivers have to do their part. We always expect drivers to be courteous and …
Uber driver still charged a woman $40 after driving her into a canal
Back in the early days of Uber, most of the horror stories you’d hear about the company typically involved passengers being billed exorbitant amounts because …
Your Uber ride to get a coronavirus vaccine might be free
As coronavirus vaccinations have started in the US, Uber announced it would offer free or discounted Uber rides to people seeking vaccination. Some 10 million …
Uber Eats just made sending food to friends and family much simpler
Uber announced a new feature for Uber Eats this week that will allow users to share the status of a food delivery they have made …
An Uber driver in New York died from coronavirus after picking up a sick passenger
According to Johns Hopkins University, there have been over 80,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the US to-date, as well as more than …
Uber ride volume is down 70% because of the coronavirus
Uber’s business has been impacted significantly by the coronavirus, with the ride sharing giant noting that ride volume is down by nearly 70% in some …
Uber Pool suspended in the US and Canada because of coronavirus
Uber announced on Tuesday that it is suspending Pool rides in the US and Canada indefinitely. The coronavirus pandemic has hit cities with the highest …
Uber will suspend riders and drivers exposed to coronavirus
Uber announced that it will temporarily suspend accounts of riders and drivers who have been infected with COVID-19 or are at risk of being infected. …
Uber’s latest update makes it easier than ever to find your driver
Uber never waits long between updates, and on Thursday, the company announced two new features that should make life easier for both riders and drivers …
This could be our first look at Uber’s flying taxi of the future
Well, CES 2020 is here, and as usual, there’s a whole lot of forward-looking concepts and plans and pipe dreams floating around the Las Vegas …
Lyft’s massive update competes more with Google Maps than Uber
Ride-sharing app Lyft has done something we wouldn’t have seen coming a few years ago when the company was battling Uber for supremacy in the …
Uber’s $24.99 monthly subscription pass covers rides, bikes, scooters, and food deliveries
Frequent Uber customers in San Francisco and Chicago might want to try out Uber’s new subscription pass that combines all of the company’s offerings into …
Uber glitch charged some customers 100x what they expected to pay
Uber riders in a number of cities around the world on Wednesday were met with some stress-inducing sticker shock when noticing the price they’d been …
