Tech news Uber to invest $500 million in global mapping project Ghada Ismail Aug 1, 2016 0 Ride-hailing service Uber has decided to invest $500 million into an ambitious global mapping project to wean…
Tech news Didi to merge with Uber China operations for $35 billion Ghada Ismail Aug 1, 2016 0 China's dominant ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing will merge with Uber's business in China in a $35 billion deal that…
Tech news Uber makes 2 billion rides six months after hitting its first billion Ghada Ismail Jul 19, 2016 0 Uber has completed more than 2 billion trips on its app, the company's chief executive said on Monday, a milestone…
Tech news Uber to put off operations in Hungary due to govt legislation Ghada Ismail Jul 13, 2016 0 Ride-hailing service Uber will suspend its operations in Hungary due to government legislation that makes it…
Tech news Uber, Lyft settle litigation concerning top executives Ghada Ismail Jun 28, 2016 0 Rival ride services Uber and Lyft have settled high stakes litigation involving two of their top executives, court…
Tech news Uber to ‘hide’ surge pricing notifications Ghada Ismail Jun 25, 2016 0 Uber is to hide surge pricing notifications for more of its users to make its app less "complicated". During busy…
Tech news Uber to pay $7.5 million to settle driver lawsuit Ghada Ismail Jun 16, 2016 0 Uber has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by drivers over background checks conducted by the…
Tech news China’s Didi Chuxing scores $7.3 billion in new funding Ghada Ismail Jun 16, 2016 0 Chinese car-hailing app Didi Chuxing Technology Co said it raised $7.3 billion in its latest round of funding,…
Tech news Uber Egypt passengers to finally pay in cash Yomna Yasser Jun 7, 2016 0 The leading car-hailing application, Uber announced introducing cash payment option in Egypt. On a trial basis, the…
Tech news Walmart to test food delivery with Uber drivers Ghada Ismail Jun 4, 2016 0 Walmart customers in the US could soon have their groceries delivered by Uber drivers under a pilot to be announced…