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Need a Lyft to the polls? The ride-hailing app is once again offering free or discounted rides this election season (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-16 | tags: lyft, election season, ride-hailing app

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Uber rival inDrive scales beyond ride-hailing to capture more consumer spending (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-09 | by Jagmeet Singh | get iOttie Easy One Touch 5 dashboard phone mount → | tags: indrive, uber, ride-hailing

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Lyft Sees a Future for Its Drivers in a Driverless World: Servicing Waymos (wired.com)

2026-09-09 | by Aarian Marshall | get Chemical Guys car cleaning interior kit → | tags: lyft, waymo, nashville

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I Test Rode the Volkswagen-Licensed ‘World’s Safest E-Bike’ in Berlin (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-05 | get Thousand Heritage bike helmet → | tags: volkswagen, e-bike, berlin

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Uber Abruptly Ends Operations in Africa, Abandoning Drivers and Riders Mid-Trip (futurism.com)

2026-09-04 | by Joe Wilkins | get Anker 622 MagGo magnetic battery power bank → | tags: uber, nigeria, uber app

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Uber, Fearing Getting Uber-ed, Finally Sides With Driver Unions (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-03 | get Anker car charger USB-C rideshare → | tags: uber, driver unions, ride-sharing

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Uber to cut over 3,000 jobs in major global restructuring (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-09-02 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get iOttie Easy One Touch 5 car phone mount → | tags: uber, autonomous vehicles, san francisco

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Uber cuts 10% of jobs today, stock up: Why these layoffs are different from others (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-02 | tags: uber, dara khosrowshahi, layoffs

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AI or Overhiring? Uber Targets Middle Management With 10% Cut to Workforce (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-02 | tags: uber, ride-hailing, middle management

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Uber to cut 10% of workforce in bid to move 'simpler and faster' (cnbc.com)

2026-09-02 | by Samantha Subin | get iOttie Easy One Touch 5 car phone mount → | tags: uber, autonomous vehicles, dara khosrowshahi

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Uber is laying off 10% of staff, or 3,300 people (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-02 | by Ram Iyer | get What Color Is Your Parachute job hunting book → | tags: uber, robotaxi, ride-sharing

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Uber Just Green Lit Live Video for Teen Rides. Parents Can Watch, But Uber Can’t. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-28 | by Jon Small | get Apple AirTag → | tags: uber, live video, teen accounts

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In praise of friction (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-28 | get Kobo Clara Colour e-reader → | tags: uber, uber eats, friction

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Uber Is Letting Parents Keep an Eye on Their Teens Through a Driver’s Phone Camera (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-25 | get Apple AirTag → | tags: uber, driver’s phone camera, teens

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Uber’s New Safety Feature Lets Parents Watch Teens’ Rides Live (cnet.com)

2026-08-25 | by Abrar Al-Heeti | get Apple AirTag 4 pack → | tags: uber, teen accounts, live video streaming

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The FTC is cracking down on companies that charge you a "personalized price" (techspot.com)

2026-08-20 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: ftc, personalized pricing, consumer data

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Parents face a school-bell penalty that robs them of time and money. A new study reveals just how much (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: school-bell, u.s. parents, car ride

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Two wheels, a few tradeoffs, and gas prices (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | by Raed Chammam | tags: math, motorcycle, motorcycles

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Michael Mando Says ‘Brand New Day’ Isn’t the End of Scorpion’s Story (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: brand, brand new, day mac

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Waymo Opens Up to All Riders in Dallas (cnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Abrar Al-Heeti | tags: waymo, jaguar i-pace, autonomous ride

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AI is helping Grab ship products more than 30% faster, CFO says, as company raises forecasts (cnbc.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jenny Lee | tags: grab, cnc, ride-hailing

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Gig economy workers and Amazon staff are increasingly dependent on food stamps and Medicaid, says federal report (techspot.com)

2026-07-23 | by Rob Thubron | tags: amazon, gig economy, food stamps

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Disney Is the Happiest Place on Earth, Unless You’re the Designated Scroller (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-20 | tags: disney, ride reservations, mobile booking

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Disney is the Happiest Place on Earth, Unless You’re the Designated Scroller (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-20 | tags: disney, ride reservations, mobile booking

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Uber’s robotaxi lobbying effort puts it on a collision course with Waymo (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-13 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: drivers, human, ride

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A voxel Tokyo in real Japan time – ride the Yamanote line and study Japanese (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: aloud, ambient, japanese

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Uber’s Autonomous Vehicle Strategy: Slow Their Adoption (wired.com)

2026-07-12 | by Aarian Marshall | tags: autonomous, hail, public

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Free Waymo Rides in California? You Can Thank a Regulatory Quirk (wired.com)

2026-07-08 | by Aarian Marshall | get Waymo One Autonomous Ride Service → | tags: agency, california, ride

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'Legally Blonde' Prequel 'Elle,' 'Ride or Die,' and More New Prime Video Releases We're Watching in July (cnet.com)

2026-07-01 | by See Full Bio | tags: prime video, elle, reese witherspoon

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My Family Loves Board Games—Here Are the 12 I’d Buy On Sale During Prime Day (2026) (wired.com)

2026-06-26 | by Simon Hill | get Catan Board Game → | tags: ticket to ride, board games, prime day