So it's not that Lyft doesn't have a strong financial backing: It does. But Uber has raised far more money -- $24 billion, compared to $5 billion total for Lyft. Aside from financials, Lyft doesn't have quite the same name recognition as Uber and hasn't been operating as long in...
it can't hurt to be conscious and aware of your own safety when you're taking an Uber, Lyft, or taxi. Whether you've been out with your friends or are heading home after your shift, Uber and Lyft are great ways to get home quickly...
While Uber’s age limit didn’t allow people under 18 to create accounts, the truth is that many young teens found ways around the rule by using their parents’ accounts or those of older friends. And when a driver arrives at the location and finds a young teen, they’re always left i...
In the aftermath of an Uber or Lyft accident, you should keep track of any auto and medical expenses that may pile up. Keep records of car repairs or injury costs, as these can be covered under your lawsuit or settlement. Stay in contact with your insurance company during this process, ...
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For an on-demand air taxi, we need to add a way to access an automated flight planning service on or off the aircraft to rapidly plan the route from the pickup point to the destination. Think about how an Uber or Lyft driver uses Google Maps on the ground. Once in the air, the pa...
This Valentine's Day, Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash are expected to go on strike. Here's what you need to know.
Uber pays drivers a flat fee that varies by location, trip, and time, and drivers keep 100% of the tips earned. The better service you provide, the higher the tip you’ll earn. Uber pays drivers weekly via bank transfer, but you also have the option for Instant Pay, which allows inst...
Uber, Lyft, Snapchat, Google, and more are all doing what they can to get you to your polling place in time.
Uber also sets vehicle requirements and lists several different categories of service. The Uber app helps passengers and drivers find one another and estimates the cost of the ride in advance. Key Takeaways Uber (UBER) and Lyft (LYFT) are companies with ride-hailing apps, and both offer innov...