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Uber grounds entire self-driving car fleet following a serious crash in Arizona
The collision is the latest in a series of PR crises surrounding Uber.
Uber manager tries to defend company by telling female recruit 'sexism is systemic in tech'
The news comes as the ride-hailing service is facing a series of issues over the past few months.
Uber leadership backs CEO Travis Kalanick, promises to clean up its sexist culture
'There's a real appetite for change internally,' Uber board member Arianna Huffington said.
Arianna Huffington says Travis Kalanick is 'evolving', calls him the 'heart and soul' of Uber
"None of us would want to be judged by our worst moments provided we learn, we grow and we evolve," she said.
Uber president Jeff Jones is leaving the embattled company after 6 months on the job
Jones said his leadership approach was "inconsistent" with what he saw at Uber.
Leaked documents reveal how often self-driving Ubers need human intervention
Leaked internal documents reveal the long and winding road to reliable autonomy.
Gig economy workers seek government help to secure basic employment rights
More than half of the people working in the gig economy believe they are being exploited, CIPD survey says.
Investor Chris Sacca on sexual harassment allegations against Uber: 'Nothing shocked me at all'
"Lessons should trickle down to the industry before it's too damn late," Sacca said.
Alphabet asks court to stop Uber from using allegedly stolen self-driving technology
Waymo filed a lawsuit in February accusing Uber of "calculated theft" of its self-driving car technology.
Uber driver who filmed police pulling him over beats officer's jail threat for 'illegal' recording
Wilmington police launch internal investigation after traffic cop wrongly tells criminal defence lawyer Jesse Bright he cannot record incident
Uber vows to stop using secret 'Greyball' tool to deceive law enforcement
'We have started a review of the different ways this technology has been used to date,' Uber said.
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick 'actively looking' for new COO to help him after series of controversies
Kalanick said he is looking to hire "a peer who can partner with me to write the next chapter in our journey".
Hackers bags Uber's $5,000 reward for finding glitch that gave free rides
Uber patches 'easy' security loophole that gave infinite free rides.
Uber London drivers to be forced to take English test as firm loses legal battle
Uber's loss in its court battle against the Transport for London could cost the firm thousands of its drivers.
Uber used an elaborate, secret 'Greyball' tool to evade authorities for years
The tool was used to identify and avoid law enforcement in cities where the service faced restrictions.
Uber reverses course, says it will apply for California permit to test its self-driving cars
Uber had previously refused to apply for California's testing permit arguing it was not obligated to do so.
Travis Kalanick's rant at a driver is no different from how Uber treats them every day
Uber avoids its responsibilities as an employer by offloading financial risks of the business onto drivers.
Two months into 2017 and Uber is already being consumed by its own annus horribilis
Barely a day has gone by this year without Uber being in the headlines for all the wrong reasons.
Uber says thousands of its drivers would be out of work if forced to pass written English test
According to Transport for London, the language test is important for public safety.
Uber CEO apologises after video shows him berating driver over fares, admits he needs to 'grow up'
'To say that I am ashamed is an extreme understatement,' Kalanick said.
Video: Uber CEO given one-star rating after heated exchange with own driver
Travis Kalanick was not happy after Fawzi Kamel brought up the issue of drivers' pay.
More Uber controversy as executive Amit Singhal resigns amid sexual harassment allegation
Singhal came under investigation while employed at Google following a complaint by a colleague.
Uber's promise to change its sexist corporate culture is bulls**t – we've heard it all before
Why is the world's biggest startup still plagued with allegations of internal problems after all these years?
Uber says it is not behind mysterious 'smear campaign' against ex-employee Susan Fowler
'Uber is in no way involved,' a company spokesperson said.
Cloudflare leaks dating site messages and Uber data as millions of websites exposed to bug
'CloudBleed' hits the web: OKCupid, Uber and more impacted by huge security coding snafu.
Uber investors blast company for its 'toxic patterns' saying 'we have hit a dead end'
The Kapors' statement follows former Uber engineer Susan Fowler's allegations of sexual harassment.
Arianna Huffington: I will hold Uber 'leadership team's feet to the fire' amid harassment claims
"Change doesn't usually happen without a catalyst," Huffington said.
Uber hires former US attorney general Eric Holder to lead probe into claims of sexual harassment
"It's been a tough 24 hours," Uber CEO Travis Kalanick wrote in a memo to employees.
Five major controversies Uber has survived
Susan Fowler's claims of workplace sexism at Uber is another reputational blow for the taxi app.
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick orders 'urgent investigation' into 'abhorrent' sexual harassment claims
Former engineer Susan Fowler described Uber as "an organisation in complete, unrelenting chaos".