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Uber News: CEO Travis Kalanick Hires Eric Holder To Investigate Susan Fowler Sexual Assault Claims
The former U.S. attorney general will investigate an ex-Uber engineer’s claims that the ride-hailing service ignored complaints about sexual harassment in the company.
Uber Sexual Assault: Statistics On The Ride-Share Company’s Safety For Drivers And Passengers
One employee cited a culture of sexual harassment at the company, but what about the sexual assault and harassment among Uber's drivers and riders?
Uber Sexual Assault: CEO Travis Kalanick Calls For Investigation After Former Engineer Alleges Sexual Harassment
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick responded to Susan J. Fowler's allegations by announcing a full and urgent investigation into the matter.
Uber Strike In India: When Will Driver Protest Over Wages, Benefits End?
Drivers, who have to work as many as 16 hours a day, are demanding better wages and benefits.
Android Wear 2.0 Uber App Download: Google Keeps Promise Of Bringing Ride-Hailing Service To Smartwatch OS
Google adds Uber support to Android Wear 2.0 smartwatch OS.
Uber And Crime: Drivers Reportedly Attacked In Brazil, Company Slowly Introduces New Step
Uber drivers are getting robbed and killed in Brazil, report shows.
Donald Trump News: Companies Face Pressure From Anti-Trump Employees Over Bosses’ Support To President, Report Says
In recent weeks, Donald Trump has received backing from top executives of companies like IBM, Oracle, Facebook and Uber.
Tesla (TSLA) Model 3 Update: Preparation For Car Production To Begin Feb. 20: Report
The automaker will start test-building the car on Feb. 20, a report said citing sources.
Where Is Waze Available? Carpool Service Expands To California Bay Area
Waze has brought its carpooling service to additional California counties and hopes to separate itself from market leaders Uber and Lyft.
Uber And Unions: Company Sues City Over Policy Allowing Drivers To Unionize
Uber has filed a lawsuit against the city of Seattle over a law that allows drivers for ridesharing apps to unionize. The city has responded that it believes Uber's claims are without merit.
Flying Cars: Uber Taps NASA Engineer To Help Build Flying Cars
Uber has hired a former NASA engineer to head up the company's flying car initiative.
Elon Musk And Trump: Tesla, SpaceX CEO Defends His Decision To Stay On President's Advisory Council Despite Criticism
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO said he was able to steer the council agenda to focus on issues such as immigration and climate change.
#DeleteUber: 200,000 Removed Uber From Their Phones After Social Media Campaign
Backlash from Uber's decisions in the wake of President Trump's executive order on immigration led to more than 200,000 people deleting the ridesharing app from their phone as part of the #DeleteUber movement.
Elon Musk And Trump: Tesla CEO Will Stay On President's Advisory Council After Immigration Executive Order Criticism
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk clarified Thursday he is staying on Trump’s business advisory council.
Did Delete Uber Work? CEO Leaves Trump Business Council Following Immigration Executive Order Backlash
CEO Travis Kalanick will step down from the administration's business advisory council after criticism over the company's response to President Trump's immigration executive order.
Is Trump Bad For Business? Executives Are Against President's Executive Orders On Immigration, Travel
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, who lambasted Trump's travel ban a week before, will be among the corporate chiefs convening at the White House.
Lyft For iPhone App Gets iOS Calendar, Google Calendar Syncing Feature; Uber Rival Climbs To 4th Spot In App Store Rankings
Ridesharing service Lyft has made it easier for users to keep track of the destinations they saved on iOS Calendar and Google Calendar.
Uber And Daimler: Partnering With Mercedes-Benz Parent Company For Self-Driving Cars
Uber will partner with German automaker Daimler for its self-driving cars, the ride-hailing company announced Tuesday.
Trump Travel Ban: Lyft, Apple, Other Tech Companies Speak Out Against Executive Order
Following President Donald Trump's executive order banning travel from seven majority-Muslim countries, tech companies spoke out in opposition and took action.
Celebrities Join The #DeleteUber Movement After Trump’s Muslim Ban
Uber is losing the support of celebrities following the #deleteUBER campaign on Twitter.
Uber News: Trump Muslim Ban Spawns #DeleteUber Storm; Ride-Hailing Service Did Not Honor Picket Lines At JFK Airport
CEO Travis Kalanick tried to allay anger, saying the company would take care of drivers who may be affected by the executive order that bars immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries from re-entering the United States.
Uber To Extend Financial Support To Drivers Affected By Trump’s Immigration Ban
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has voiced out his thoughts about President Donald Trump's immigration ban in an email to his employees.
Where Is Lyft Available? Service Coming To 100 New Cities By End of 2017
Lyft will also launch in 40 new cities this week.
TripActions: Platform Aims To Make Booking Business Trips Easier For Companies and Employees
Booking business trips are less of a hassle with TripActions--for employees and companies.
Tesla Will Have Smartphone-Like Regular Iterations Of Its Cars
"Tesla will never stop innovating," Musk tweeted on Saturday.
Uber Pays $20 Million To Settle FTC Claims
The probe focused on claims that the company exaggerated a driver's annual earnings.
Airbus Will Test Flying Autonomous Car Prototype By End Of 2017, CEO Says
Airbus expects to test a prototype for an autonomous flying car by then end of the year.
Nissan To Start Automated Car Testing In Europe
The tests will be the company's first in Europe.
Tesla's Supercharging Plans Explained: Paid Supercharging Access After Jan. 15
If you are planning to buy a Tesla Model X or S, you will have only until Jan. 15 to avail free lifetime access at Tesla’s Supercharging stations.
Google Maps Update: How To Hail An Uber Using Google Maps
A new update to Google Maps allows users to hail an Uber without ever leaving the app. Here's how to do it.