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Gizmodo Uber Is Trying to Keep Its Court Battle With Google Out of the Public Eye Gizmodo Last month Google filed a lawsuit against Uber alleging that the ridesharing company colluded with a former Google engineer to steal trade secrets and proprietary designs from the Waymo self-driving car unit. Today, Uber's lawyers filed a motion to ... Waymo pursued arbitration with Anthony Levandowski before it sued UberTechCrunch Before suing Uber, Waymo initiated action against former engineerPCWorld Google's Claim Against Former Executive Could Help Uber in Driverless-Car LawsuitNew York Times Bloomberg -Automotive News (subscription) (blog) -Business Insider all 12 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Bloomberg Uber Self-Driving Car Crash Detailed in Police Report Wall Street Journal (subscription) A newly released Tempe, Ariz., police report sheds light on last week's crash involving Uber Technologies Inc.'s self-driving vehicle, revealing that the sport-utility vehicle was hit after entering an intersection on a yellow light. Police had already ... Uber Crash Shows Human Traits in Self-Driving SoftwareBloomberg Police report explains little about Uber's autonomous wreckEngadget We know more about that crash involving Uber's self-driving carWashington Post AZCentral.com -Arkansas Online all 60 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Bloomberg Waymo Took Legal Action Against Engineer Long Before Suing Uber Bloomberg Alphabet Inc.'s Waymo unit quietly took legal action against a former executive in its self-driving unit for allegedly betraying the company four months before it sued Uber Technologies Inc. for trade-secret theft, according to Uber. Waymo initiated ... Waymo pursued arbitration with Anthony Levandowski before it sued UberTechCrunch Waymo self-driving unit sought arbitration over engineer now at UberReuters all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Bloomberg Uber Crash Shows Human Traits in Self-Driving Software Bloomberg The Uber Volvo SUV, outfitted with autonomous driving sensors, was heading south on a wide boulevard with a 40 miles-per-hour speed limit. It had two of the company's test drivers in front and no paying passengers. The light turned yellow as the ... We know more about that crash involving Uber's self-driving carWashington Post Uber restarts program after pauseArkansas Online all 46 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Verge Uber's weirdest lost items include meat packets, bulletproof vests, and valium The Verge Uber released an enlightening list of items left to die in its drivers' vehicles, which is dubbed The Uber Lost & Found Index. The most common lost items spell out a disaster of a Friday night, with stuff like phones, keys, wallets, IDs, chargers, and ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Fortune Uber CEO Travis Kalanick's Ex Reveals More Details About the Company's Culture Fortune Holzwarth said that she had no intention of speaking out until Uber senior vice president of business Emil Michael called her several weeks ago asking her to keep quiet about the 2014 incident. Michael was reportedly afraid that the story might leak ... 'You go to an event and there's just a bunch of models they've flown in': Professional violinist and Uber CEO's ex ...Daily Mail Travis Kalanick's Ex Reveals New Details About Uber's Sexist CultureHuffington Post all 8 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Washington Post We know more about that crash involving Uber's self-driving car Washington Post New details about the collision last weekend involving one of Uber's self-driving vehicles raise questions about how self-driving technology, which is still under development, will respond to roadway scenarios where human behavior and common driving ... Uber gives autonomous cars a reality checkCTV News Uber restarts program after pauseArkansas Online all 46 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Entrepreneur 7 Things We've Learned About Uber's Lost and Found Entrepreneur In its recently released “Uber Lost & Found Index,” the ride-sharing company shares some of the most forgotten items left in its fleet of vehicles, including wallets, phones and purses. The Index also highlights some of the strangest items left in the ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Forward Uber Infuriates The Internet With 'Jewber' Pun Forward On Tuesday, the popular ride sharing service released its diversity report which revealed 63.9% of their company is male, and 49.8% white. Included in that report is a breakdown of the company's various backgrounds which includes (in their own words ... What the..? Uber's staff groups include one for 'Jewbers'USA TODAY Uber Showcases Its Diversity Report By Calling Certain Kinds Of Employees 'Jewbers'Daily Caller all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Detroit News Uber expands driver support in Metro Detroit The Detroit News Uber Technologies Inc. has opened an expanded driver support center in Oak Park, growing the Silicon Valley mobility company's footprint in Metro Detroit. The company announced Wednesday that the new “Greenlight Hub” will offer in-person technical ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

USA TODAY Uber crisis won't cause millennials to bail: survey USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO — Uber is in crisis, scrambling to grapple with accusations of a sexist work culture, an intellectual property lawsuit from Alphabet-owned Waymo and a critical search for a chief operating officer. But none of that seems to matter to ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Billy Penn The 10 things Philly tends to leave in the Uber Billy Penn The scandal-ridden ride-sharing service released information about the items most often left behind in Uber vehicles, and hats come in at No. 1. This appears to be a Philly thing. Nationally, hats don't even crack the top 10. We're more likely to leave ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

RoadandTrack.com One Hero in Ohio Is Using His Charger Hellcat for Uber RoadandTrack.com OR SOMETHING! Creighton is using his Hellcat for Uber!" I put my PRS McCarty back on the stand and grabbed my phone. Sure enough–Creighton was using his new 707-horsepower Charger… as a ride-share. Late on a Saturday night. Near campus. https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Jacaranda FM Could this Uber driver be the next Eminem? Jacaranda FM An Uber driver has become an internet sensation after a video of him rapping while driving has gone viral. Ollie B says he has a passion for rapping and does it in his spare time, but the way he is so gifted, we think he should consider doing it full ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Guardian Is Lyft really the 'woke' alternative to Uber? The Guardian That's how Lyft's president John Zimmer described the company this week in an interview, at a time when ride-sharing arch-rival Uber is experiencing a public relations implosion, with allegations of systemic sexism, harassment and an arrogant disregard ... Uber and Lyft Are Fighting Over Who's More “Woke”Vanity Fair Unionize Uber? Legal fight over Seattle drivers draws national attentionSeattle Times Lyft is a 'better boyfriend' than Uber, CEO says, calling company 'woke' about diversitySan Francisco Business Times Knoe.com -KTNV Las Vegas all 13 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CampaignLive Uber management 78% male and 77% white, reveals diversity report CampaignLive The numbers, which do not count Uber's drivers, showed that its workforce is mostly made up of white or Asian men. Black and Latino people make up just 1% and 2.1% of staff respectively. Management is predominantly male and white, at 78% and 77% ... Uber trails Silicon Valley peers on gender equalityFinancial Times Uber diversity report paints overwhelmingly white, male pictureThe Guardian Uber releases its first diversity report — and it looks like pretty much every other tech companyCNBC The Register -Fortune -City A.M. -Susan J. Fowler all 81 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Economic Times If Didi vs Uber was like WW II, Ola vs Uber is like Vietnam War: Bhavish Aggarwal Economic Times HYDERABAD: Ola's rivalry with Uber is akin to the Vietnam War, the chief executive of the Indian cab aggregator said, referencing the North Vietnam rebels who successfully employed their deep knowledge of the local terrain to oust American-led forces. and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Crunch Report | Uber Releases Its Diversity Report TechCrunch I don't know what to wear on Crunch Report (It's a hard decision and I suck at dressing myself). If you are a startup and want to me to wear something mail me an XL T-shirt and I'll wear it in an episode. I'm not going to mention the company on the ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Daily Mail PETER OBORNE: The growing smell over Uber | Daily Mail Online Daily Mail Like Tony Blair before him, David Cameron governed through a cabal of close friends. Mr Cameron's 'chumocracy' replaced the Blair 'sofa government'. David Cameron may have lobbied for Uber while PM, says report ...CNET David Cameron, George Osborne Lobbied for Uber While Still in ...Fortune David Cameron 'lobbied on behalf of Uber' in LondonFinancial Times The Guardian -Gizmodo -The Sun all 17 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Daily Mail 'You go to an event and there's just a bunch of models they've flown in': Professional violinist and Uber CEO's ex ... Daily Mail A professional violinist and former romantic interest of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has shared more details about the sexist culture in Silicon Valley after being dragged into reports of a business trip to Seoul, South Korea, a karaoke bar and possible ... Travis Kalanick's Ex Reveals New Details About Uber's Sexist CultureHuffington Post all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Daily Mail Does Uber owe the taxman hundreds of millions in VAT? Taxi app facing court battle because it says it is a ... Daily Mail Last year the employment tribunal held that Uber was supplying transportation services. If Uber is supplying transportation services, it should be charging 20 per cent VAT on all its fares and paying that money over to HMRC – tens or hundreds of ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Fortune David Cameron may have lobbied for Uber while PM, says report ... CNET While he was UK prime minister, Cameron may have lobbied London's Mayor on behalf of the ride-hailing service, says the Daily Mail. David Cameron, George Osborne Lobbied for Uber While Still in ...Fortune How Dave's pals at Uber 'plotted to stop Brexit': Company used the taxi app to urge millennials to sign up and voteDaily Mail Report: Sad Brexit Loser David Cameron Encouraged London Mayor to Drop Uber RegulationsGizmodo Financial Times -The Guardian -LBC all 15 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Elite Daily Uber Driver Catches Her BF Cheating After Driving His Sidepiece To His Apartment Elite Daily Imagine dealing with the rude riders who swear you're their personal assistant. And then there are the people who treat your personal car as if it were their personal trash can. All of that is enough for me to stay the hell away from life as an Uber ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

NEWS.com.au Uber diversity report says 36 per cent of employees are women NEWS.com.au But Uber's report comes as pressure mounts on the company in light of sexual harassment claims by a former employee, the antics of its embattled CEO Travis Kalanick and ongoing criticisms of a boorish “brogrammer” culture. Management defections include ... Uber diversity: low on women, like other tech companiesYahoo News all 640 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Forbes Lyft Wants To Be 'Woke,' But It's No Closer To Beating Uber Forbes In a week when Uber continues to suffer on multiple fronts--confronting allegations that executives visited a Korean escort bar, releasing subpar diversity numbers, and battling Google's Waymo in court--you would think that competitor Lyft would let ... Is Uber coming to NY? A deal nearsThe Journal News | LoHud.com Lyft founder's game plan for beating Uber: 'We're woke' and a 'better boyfriend'Business Insider How Lyft Is Capitalizing on Uber's ScandalsTIME CNET -WABC-TV -Mashable -Lyft Blog all 72 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber