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Uber hires former adviser to Cameron as head of policy for northern Europe

The appointment of Atashzai comes less than a month after the company won a reprieve to operate in London.

New questions arise about executive behaviour of Uber COO Barney Harford

The conduct is surfacing as Uber has been trying to turn itself around after a tumultuous 2017

Uber HR chief Liane Hornsey quits following racial discrimination probe

CEO Dara Khosrowshahi confirmed her resignation in an email to staff

Uber to relaunch ride-hailing services in Finland after yr-long suspension

The San Francisco-based company had suspended its operations in Finland last year, pending the implementation of the new law

Uber escapes London ban for now, asked to address safety concerns

The 15-month licence is much shorter than the five-year one it was denied in September

Uber impact drives surge in 'non-employer' business

Nationally, the number of these businesses rose two per cent in 2016 to 24.8 million across all industries

By roping in Kohli is Uber sending message to rival that it's here to stay?

Uber India aims to reposition itself as an enabler of opportunities and make itself an everyday, aspirational brand

With JUMP, Uber to introduce low-cost e-bike rental service in Seattle

Uber is poised to face challenge from three other rivals, Spin, ofo and Lime, which are already operating in Seattle on one-year permits that expire in July

Uber hires Facebook's product director as its driver product head

Uber has been without a head of driver product since Aaron Schildkrout left in December, after a three-year stint with the company.

Uber targets new users in India with lighter app, local languages

The India languages that Uber is looking at are Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali and Gujarati

Uber Lite for Android devices is piloted in India: All you need to know

The Uber Lite app trims down several features of the full-fledged Uber app. This not only reduces the size of an app, but also makes it compatible with a wide range of smart devices

Uber's exit from Southeast Asia upsets regulators and drivers

The Uber app was to shut down in two weeks, with customers told to download the Grab app and drivers encouraged to switch allegiances

Uber working with govt to share traffic insights with 'Movement'

By mining data, learnings can be applied to reduce the impact of traffic disruptions

Huawei P20 Pro: Hands-on

Priced at Rs 64,999, the Huawei P20 Pro might be on the pricier side, especially as it is primarily a camera phone more than anything else. However, it would be undermine its all-round capabilities as a smartphone. The phone performs equally well on all other parameters – from screen to performance and multimedia. In its segment, the phone could prove a tough competitor to the Samsung Galaxy S9+.

Where are India's mobility experiments?

Policy needs to incentivise experimentation with mobility models

Uber wants to be the top player in India as Ola looks at overseas market

With present CEO Dara Khosrowshahi pronouncing India a 'core market', the company plans to go all out

Philippines allows Uber to continue operations

The anti-trust body also tasked Uber and Grab to maintain the independence of their business operations, including ride hailing and delivery platforms, and customer and rider database

Grab deal may be the last time Uber has taken minority stake in a company

The ride-hailing giant is seeking to calm frayed nerves of employees after its recent deal with Singapore's Grab

Uber crash is nightmare the driverless world feared but expected

A self-driving test car from Uber Technologies Inc. hit and killed a pedestrian in Tempe, near Phoenix, late Sunday

Uber driver with fake license arrested for sexually harassing Delhi woman

When the cab arrived, she noticed that the vehicle had a white number plate instead of the commercial numberplate and also had tinted glasses