The estate of a motorcyclist who was killed last year after an Uber driver performed an illegal U-turn alleges in a lawsuit that the app used by its drivers causes them to be "chronically distracted" ...

Uber will soon introduce a new ride-hailing feature in the United States that allows women to request female drivers, and gives women drivers the option to only accept trip requests from women. The ...

Uber will now give the opportunity for drivers to earn a bit more cash, through small “digital tasks” that help the company train its AI models. The program was announced alongside other developments, ...

People want to travel, but Uber and Lyft are struggling to find enough drivers. High prices mean some people are turning to public transit instead.

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The cost of Uber and Lyft rides are about to go up modestly after city regulators on Wednesday approved a driver pay raise beginning in August. New York’s Taxi and Limousine Commision approved a 5% ...

It's a major change for Uber, which until this point argued it is not obliged to report allegations of driver sexual harassment, violence, or other crimes.

Hundreds of thousands of ride-hailing app drivers gained a path to negotiate a first union contract with Uber and Lyft, even as they remain classified as independent contractors, under legislation ...