Former Eventbrite CEO Kevin Hartz told his employees at A Star Capital that they should take Waymos only because they provide better value.

A man was detained after being accused of using an Uber to transport cocaine through the Houston area, according to deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office.

Taxi app giant Uber has been given a licence to operate in Oxford and its surrounding areas. The firm launched its service on Wednesday after Oxford City Council said it "found no reason to refuse the application". The company said it was "delighted" to be launching in "one of the UK's most iconic cities".

Uber Eats wants a more level playing field for first-party delivery contracts, and accuses DoorDash of intimidating partner restaurants that want to team with multiple aggregators.

A group of Minnesota ride-hailing service drivers is now pushing for the right to unionize after winning a minimum wage increase at the state Capitol last year. Drivers for services like Uber and Lyft are working with state lawmakers on legislation to allow them to vote on forming a union — something they currently can’t do because they are considered independent contractors under federal law.

Uber’s preferred currency pricing tacks on a conversion fee to charge your credit card in your home currency when you call a ride while traveling abroad.

Uber and Lyft drivers said they occasionally run errands in the toll zone while off duty because their vehicles don't get tolled.