Lyft is spending millions to stop Massachusetts drivers from becoming employees
It's the largest single political donation in the state's history.
Uber
Uber no longer supports ride hailing via the Apple Watch
"Please switch to the Uber mobile app," a new message states.
Uber will test 'autonomous' food delivery sometime next year
The vehicles won't be unattended.
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Uber expands person-to-person deliveries across the US
Uber Connect is now available in more than 6,000 locations, including all major cities.
Arrival offers an early look at its first electric car
It's designed for rideshare drivers, but don't call it a taxi.Uber's audio recording safety feature is coming to the US
Other new measures include audible seat belt alerts and RideCheck enhancements.
Uber Eats users in Ontario can now buy cannabis through the app
But orders are for pickup only.
Uber's $10 One subscription gives you VIP access to rides and deliveries
The membership offers perks like better-rated drivers and regular discounts.
DOJ sues Uber for allegedly discriminating against passengers with disabilities
The complaint stems from a 'wait time' fee policy the company has had in place since 2016.
Uber considers dispatching yellow taxis in New York City
This might help Uber compensate for driver shortages.
Uber will rent up to 50,000 Tesla EVs to drivers
The cars come from Hertz, which just placed a record-size EV order.
Uber can track flights and adjust reservations when you're arriving late
Uber Reserve is now operating out of more than 20 US airports.
Uber to face UK tribunal over 'racially discriminatory' facial recognition systems
A UK union said members were wrongly dismissed when the system failed to work.
Now you can use emoji to search for food in Uber Eats
The searchable pickup map is helpful, too.
Lyft and Uber will cover legal fees of drivers sued under Texas abortion law
Lyft is also donating $1 million to Planned Parenthood.
California judge finds Prop 22 gig worker measure unconstitutional
The measure exempts companies like Uber and Lyft from having to treat drivers as employees.
Uber will offer free Rosetta Stone language courses to drivers
The courses could help your driver communicate and advance their career.
Uber can deliver your Costco groceries (if you live in Texas)
It's not certain if or when this experiment will expand to more states.
Uber expands its grocery delivery service to more than 400 US cities and towns
The service now covers major markets like San Francisco, New York City and Washington DC.
