Uber, Inc.
Recent News About Uber, Inc.
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Titus Mbeh honored by Uber for having highest ratings in DC area
Uber Technologies, Inc. recently honored Titus Mbeh, who has earned more five-star ratings than any other Uber driver in the Washington, D.C. area.
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ASU graduate Tilahun Semu recognized by Uber for earning his degree through Uber’s Educational Program
Uber Technologies, Inc. celebrated driver Tilahun Semu, who earned a degree in Organizational Leadership and Project Management through Uber’s partnership with Arizona State University (ASU).
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Uber honors Joshua Cavallero for supporting fellow couriers on social media
Uber Technologies, Inc. recently recognized Joshua Cavallero, who has used his social media influence to support fellow couriers in need. Known for his popular online presence, Joshua played a critical role in helping an injured colleague receive much-needed assistance.
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Uber recognizes driver Naveed Aslalm for 13 years of service
Uber Technologies, Inc. recognized Naveed Aslalm, one of the first drivers to join the platform in the Washington, D.C. area, for his tenure with the company.
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Uber celebrates courier Peter Boatang for completing 53,000 deliveries
Uber Technologies, Inc. honored Peter Boatang, who completed 53,000 deliveries over nearly eight years, the most of all drivers in the D.C. area.
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Uber rolls out new features to boost safety, fairness and transparency for drivers
Uber has announced new features aimed at enhancing the experience of its over 7 million monthly drivers and couriers worldwide. With users engaging with the app for hours rather than minutes, these updates focus on improving safety, fairness, and ease of use.
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Uber introduces new features for bike couriers and enhanced navigation options
Uber Technologies, Inc. has announced new features aimed at improving the experience for bike couriers and enhancing navigation for drivers.
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Uber enhances safety measures with nationwide rider verification and expanded in-app video recording
Uber Technologies, Inc. today announced the rollout of new safety measures designed to enhance driver security and peace of mind.
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Uber unveils new safety features for drivers and couriers
Uber has announced a series of new safety features designed to enhance the protection and security of its drivers and couriers.
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Uber offers free rides and snacks to teen customers
Uber has announced a promotion aimed at teenage users, offering complimentary rides and meal deliveries throughout September.
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Uber Inc: 'Hate has no place on our platform'
Uber banned a D.C. man from using its app after a video was posted online showing the ban yelling at his food delivery driver, an Uber employee, saying he needed to "learn English."
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"We are independent contractors, not employees': Gig economy workers don't want company regulations to change
More gig economy workers that participate in ride-hailing services prefer being independent contractors and believe the government should allow company regulations to remain the same, according to a study.
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Octopus Interactive acquired by T-Mobile: 'We’re thrilled to join the T-Mobile team'
T-Mobile has acquired Octopus Interactive, the largest national network of interactive video screens inside Uber and Lyft vehicles.
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Drivers enjoy gig experience at Uber: 'I have had really good passengers'
Most Uber drivers affirm the enjoyment they get from their full-time independent job despite a few not-so-good experiences with some passengers.
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'Early and decisive investments in driver growth are still paying dividends': Uber, other gig stocks grow
The top three gig economy companies share how they garnered remarkable increases in their earnings.
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Uber driver on job flexibility: 'When I get tired or sick, I can stop working'
There are days when a worker is not capable of doing their job, which is why gig drivers enjoy the flexibility and freedom that Uber provides.
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Ride-hailing drivers appreciate gig economy's perks: Income, flexibility, time with family
Uber drivers say they prefer driving for the company because of the flexibility, higher income, ease of the job and it gives them more time for family.
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Taiwan-based company offers tutoring platform beneficial to parents, tutors
A new tech startup is working to reimagine the gig economy by allowing instructors and influencers to monetize their time for tutoring, mentoring, coaching and more.
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Texas study: Ride-hailing services have led to decrease in DUI cases
A study conducted by the University of Texas Health Science Center shows that using ride-hailing services, like Uber, is beneficial to customers and their safety in certain instances where the person should not be driving themselves.
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Lawmakers back Gig is Up Act: 'We’re seeing the start of a new American labor movement'
Congresswomen Bonnie Watson Coleman and Jan Schakowsky are stepping up the game for gig workers.