Uber CEO Travis Kalanick had already apologized to employees for some missteps
Jones and McClendon are the latest in a string of high-level executives to leave the firm
Jones headed Uber's ride-hailing operations, marketing and customer support
Victim alleged that driver posed as Uber executive over phone when she tried to complain about him
Softbank-backed Southeast Asian taxi hailing firm Grab has set up an research centre in Bengaluru, joining other firms from the region such as GO-JEK which are looking to tap India's strong engineering talent base to take on global rivals such as Uber.The new centre will employ 200 engineers who will primarily look at developing digital payment technologies for Grab and help grow mobile payments across the Southeast Asian region. India's focus on becoming a less-cash economy has given rise to some of the world's most successful digital payments companies such as Paytm."Bangalore has established itself as the Silicon Valley of India and one of the global hubs in mobile technology. We are excited to extend our relentless search for global tech talent to this dynamic market," said Arul Kumaravel, Vice President of Engineering at Grab, in a statement.In this regard, Grab has poached Raghuram Trikutam, former SVP of Engineering at digital payments firm Freecharge, as its Head of ...
Waymo claimed that Uber could be using stolen technology
With the approval, Uber becomes 26th company to have a self-driving car testing permit in California
Uber used methods to evade authorities in cities like Boston, Paris and Las Vegas
The tool was used in cities where it was not banned from operating: Uber
Greyball tool allegedly used data collected from the app to find and circumvent officials
Public body TfL said that drivers should have to prove their ability to communicate in English
There have been agitations by drivers on issues like fall in earnings and incentives offered to them
London's High Court wants private hire drivers should understand english
What Uber case demonstrates clearly is a neglected culture, reports Tech in Asia
For many women in Silicon Valley, the contours of Fowler's story rang true from sorry experience
Citing widely circulated video, Kalanick said he 'treated an Uber driver disrespectfully'
Senior lawyer Kapil Sibbal told the bench that company has not been indulging in predatory pricing
It claimed that without Waymo designs, Uber could not have developed its technology quickly
Later, in an email to staff, Kalanick apologised to Kamel for treating him disrespectfully
Amit Singhal is on the board of two Indian start-ups - Paytm and GooQi