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Showing 23 recent stories about Uber.

World

Chaos Erupts in Times Square Over Charlie Kirk Statue Unveiling

Clashes between supporters and protesters mark the controversial unveiling of a statue in New York City.

Sep 11, 2026• Al Jazeera

India

Uber Boosts Indian Fleet with $10M Investment in Carrum

Uber's partnership with Carrum strengthens its foothold in India's ride-hailing market.

Sep 9, 2026• TechCrunch

World

Uber Withdraws from Africa's Bustling Ride-Hailing Market

Uber's abrupt exit from Nigeria and Uganda highlights the challenges faced by ride-hailing services in Africa.

Sep 2, 2026• BBC World

Global Health

Uber Cuts Thousands Amid Global Health Concerns

Uber's layoffs coincide with escalating health crises worldwide, including a deadly Ebola outbreak.

Sep 2, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Tech Innovations: AI Searches, Uber Teens, and New Investment Funds

Three significant developments in technology reveal shifts in AI, transportation, and venture capital.

Aug 25, 2026• TechCrunch

Europe

Uber Faces $1 Billion Fine Over Driver Data Violations

The Dutch Data Protection Authority's massive penalty underscores ongoing scrutiny of tech giants' data practices.

Aug 23, 2026• TechCrunch

Europe

Uber and Pony.ai Expand Robotaxi Fleet Across Europe

The partnership aims to introduce 2,000 autonomous vehicles to five major European cities, changing urban transportation.

Aug 14, 2026• TechCrunch

World

Uber Sells Stake in Serve Amid Rising Divergence

The unexpected divestiture marks a significant shift in Uber's investment strategy as Serve faces operational challenges.

Aug 11, 2026• TechCrunch

World

Uber Reunites with Former CEO Amidst Technological Shifts

Uber's strategic decision to bring back its ex-CEO aligns with a broader commitment to innovation and AI integration.

Jul 26, 2026• TechCrunch

World

Waymo Considers Ending Partnership with Uber Amidst Growing Tensions

As their contract nears its end, Waymo's potential split from Uber raises questions about future ride-sharing dynamics.

Jul 24, 2026• TechCrunch

China

Uber Expands Global Reach with $14.8 Billion Delivery Hero Deal

Uber's acquisition of Delivery Hero aims to create a major food delivery platform, altering the competitive landscape.

Jul 16, 2026• TechCrunch

World

Tesla and Uber Face Scrutiny Amid Safety and Governance Concerns

Recent incidents raise critical questions about corporate accountability in tech and transportation sectors.

Jun 23, 2026• TechCrunch

World

Floyd Mayweather Faces Theft Charges Amid UK By-Election Stakes

Boxing legend Mayweather’s legal woes coincide with significant political contests shaping future leadership in the UK.

Jun 17, 2026• Al Jazeera

Modi

Uber Launches 500 Data-Collection Vehicles for Autonomous Research

Uber's new AV Labs division will utilize modified vehicles to enhance data collection for autonomous driving technology.

Jun 3, 2026• TechCrunch

World

Recent Failures Affect Tech Companies and NASA's Ambitions

NASA's lunar goals are jeopardized as tech giants face budgetary constraints and ethical scrutiny.

Jun 2, 2026• Al Jazeera

India

Severe Weather and Economic Growth: India's Current Challenges

Northern India faces deadly duststorms while tech giant Uber expands its operations.

May 14, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Uber's Sensor Grid Ambition: A New Era for Self-Driving Tech

Uber aims to leverage its driver network for advancements in autonomous vehicle technology.

May 2, 2026• TechCrunch

World

Uber and Bribery Scandal: A Transportation Dilemma

Uber's strategies collide with corruption in India's aviation sector, raising questions about ethics and accountability.

Apr 19, 2026• TechCrunch

Saudi Arabia

Lucid Motors Appoints New CEO Amid Financial Boost

The electric vehicle maker finds leadership and funding after a tumultuous year.

Apr 14, 2026• TechCrunch

World

Tech Giants Embrace AI and New Features in Competitive Landscape

Google, Uber, and Anthropic make significant strides in tech with new features and AI partnerships.

Apr 7, 2026• TechCrunch

UAE & Gulf

Dubai Embraces Driverless Future with Uber and WeRide

Uber and WeRide launch autonomous robotaxi operations in Dubai, marking a pivotal moment in urban mobility.

Mar 31, 2026• TechCrunch

UAE & Gulf

Uber and WeRide Launch Driverless Robotaxis in Dubai

Uber enhances its Middle East presence with a driverless robotaxi service in Dubai.

Mar 31, 2026• TechCrunch

Europe

Uber Acquires Blacklane, Eyes Elite Expansion

Uber buys Berlin's Blacklane to boost its premium service, amid Europe's AI and healthcare discussions.

Mar 30, 2026• TechCrunch