Uber has drawn up ambitious plans to ramp up its operations in India, with things seemingly starting with a new light version of the…
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Uber sells off its car leasing firm XChange Leasing to Fair
Uber has got its handoff of its loss-making venture, XChange Leasing. This comes at a time when the ride-hailing firm is witnessing a slide…
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Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is now the new chief executive of Uber
Uber has a new CEO, finally, in the form of Dara Khosrowshahi. This was revealed by the Uber board to its employees while Khosrowshahi…
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Uber in deeper mess following Benchmark’s suing of co-founder and ex-CEO Travis Kalanick
Uber co-founder and ousted CEO, Travis Kalanick now has more trouble on his platter following the recent filing of a lawsuit against him by…
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Grab just turned Uber’s South-East Asian plans more challenging post a fresh $2.5b funding
Grab has just extended its lead over rival Uber in the ride-hailing service segment in South-East Asian market thanks to a fresh round of…
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Uber tracking user’s iPhone gets scolding from Apple CEO
Uber has never been known to be amongst the best-behaved companies, always running into some issues or the other in all parts of the…
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President Trump’s immigration order leads to Uber’s loss and Lyft’s Gain
President Donald Trump’s signing of an executive order that bans refugees and immigrants from seven countries has had contrasting implication on the ride-sharing firms…
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Uber teams up with Snapchat to enable setting friends as the destination
Uber’s coming together with Snapchat might seem surprising though the end result is no less interesting. For this allows you to set a friend…
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UberPOOL to offer $2 credit for not reaching the destination on time
Uber has launched a new scheme for its carpool customers as per which riders will get $2 compensation if they arrive at their destination…
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Uber hires Jeep Chrysler hackers, former employees of Twitter and IOActive
Uber Technologies on Friday confirmed that it has employed two well-known security experts Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek, who’ll be working at its Advanced…
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500,000 French riders of UberPOP in jeopardy due to the service’s legality
Following Uber’s taxi drivers going on a riot in France and the arrest of two of the company’s top executives, the San Francisco based…
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Microsoft selling a part of its Bing, display ads to cut down its unprofitable services
In what could deem as a likely move to bolster its own mapping network, Uber on Monday acquired a portion of assets from Microsoft’s…
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Uber’s Advanced Technologies Center starts testing self-driving car in Pittsburgh
Uber’s first self-driving car prototype has been seen driving around the streets of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The prototype initially spotted by Pittsburgh Times, is a…
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Uber bids $3 billion for Nokia’s HERE services to wean off its dependence on Google
Uber Technologies has made a $3 billion bid to get its hands on Nokia’s HERE Mapping navigation technology, according to report by New York…
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Uber Riders will have In-app PANIC button to send emergency alerts in India
Uber riders in India will soon have a new safety feature added to their experience that could help the company deliver a better quality…