Uber

Unions continue to battle gig economy firms over the pay and conditions of their workers.

Users will be able to find a polling place locator on its app and get a ride there, Uber has announced.

'This is more than a normal app update,' Uber CEO Travis Kalanick said.

The programme is on a 90-day trial in San Francisco after which it may expand to more cities.

Riders with black-sounding names were more than twice as likely to have their Uber rides cancelled in Boston.

When companies like Uber dodge their social security obligations the wider public loses out too.

The GMB union says it will review the contracts at other firms that offer "bogus self employment".

Uber said it will appeal the decision which could affect many gig economy firms.

UberEats is currently operational in 43 cities across the globe.

Right wing commentator Alex Jones had linked Judaism to Barack Obama's healthcare plan for the US.

Flying cars will eventually become cheaper to use than cars, Uber claims.

Otto-developed truck drove itself for majority of 120-mile journey in Colorado, US.

Firm to close sharing economy bond even though a tribunal ruling could shake up employment rights in the sector.

Bone also plans to sell his own branded T-shirt.

The company's acquisition of self-driving truck startup company Otto will help pursue this plan.

The service is currently functional in 36 cities across six countries.

Cab-hailing service says autonomous flying vehicles will beat congestion and shred commute times.

Drivers are uploading scary profile pictures to scam passengers into paying cancellation fees.

These companies have pledged more than $650m to support over 6.3 million refugees across 20 countries.

Investigators now probing if bomb in New Jersey is linked to the one in Manhattan that injured 29.

Dozens of special cars will create details maps of London, which could eventually be used by autonomous taxis.

Be prepared to be 'thrilled and bored,' warns ride-testing reporter.

Combined, the company is expected to be worth $35bn.

Fully electric cars from Nissan and BYD to be offered to Uber's top-rated drivers from 31 August.

The internet giant also wants to test its driverless cars in a ride-sharing service.

Around 50 drivers were reportedly arrested over the weekend, one industry source said.

The San Francisco-based company has lost at least $4bn since inception.

Uber planning to expand UberEats in Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds.

The woman was travelling from Mumbai's Bandra to Versova on 17 August when the incident happened.

Drone-like vehicles would be booked through a smartphone app and would cost the same as a regular taxi.