Uber to start limiting drivers' app access to comply with NYC regulation
• 5 years agoUber's move to lock out drivers at times and in areas of low demand comes months after Lyft implemented similar measures.
Indian researcher takes away $6,500 bounty for discovering Uber hacking bug
Tech2 News Staff • 5 years agoThe security bug would have allowed attackers to log into anyone’s Uber account and take over
Uber lays off 435 more employees from its engineering team in wake of Q2 2019 loss
Tech2 News Staff • 5 years agoThe company had reported a loss of $5.2 billion in the second quarter of 2019
Uber redesigns logo using company name instead of a graphic, changes coming to app
Tech2 News Staff • 6 years agoUber has adopted a wordmark version against the logo that it redesigned two years ago.
Uber for iOS to add new ‘mode switch’ interface for bike, scooter or car rentals
Tech2 News Staff • 7 years agoBasically, users how get this feature will be able to switch between a ‘ride’ and ‘rent’ mode.
Uber's license renewal in London to see the light of day in a ruling today
• 7 years agoUber overhauled its policies after Transport for London refused to renew its licence
Uber Rent to brings mass transit options for customers via its mobile app
• 7 years agoKhosrowshahi said the new plans would help Uber offer solutions for an increasingly urban world population and reduce the need for car ownership.
Ride-hailing service Uber launches Uber Health in US, providing patients and caregivers with reliable transportation
Tech2 News Staff • 7 years agoFeatures in Uber Health include, firstly, flexible ride scheduling for patients, caregivers and staffers.
Uber to suspend services in Morocco until local laws fall into place
Tech2 News Staff • 7 years agoUber has 19,000 regular riders in Morocco and 300 drivers, who will be provided with financial support over the next two weeks.
Nearly third of Uber's 50,000 drivers in UK are logged into the app for over 40 hours a week
• 7 years agoUber’s Head of Public Policy in Britain and Ireland Andrew Byrne said being logged on was not the same as the number of driving hours.