Cape Smash-And-Grab Ends Very Badly For Crook [Video]
An Uber driver cruising around what appears to be Philippi in the Western Cape recently managed to stay one step ahead of a crook.
Why Your Short Uber Trips Keep Getting Cancelled
Often the driver accepts your ride request, but then as soon as they realise how far you need to go, they cancel the trip.
Uber Execs Have Been Dreading The Release Of This Series [Trailer]
Showtime’s new series follows Uber’s former CEO, Travis Kalanick (played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt), during his rise to the top and subsequent downfall.
You Can Finally See Why Your Uber Rating Is So Terrible
Yesterday, Uber pulled back the curtain on passenger ratings for the first time.
Some SA Uber Eats Drivers Are Getting Caught Red-Handed [Video]
Since a Twitter sleuth posted a video revealing his unfortunate experience with Uber Eats, a bunch of other people have commented with reports of the same scam happening to them.
Wednesday Morning Spice
Uber weed arrives. New Epstein records released. Meredith Kercher killer freed. Charlene’s vibe with billionaire.
Dodgy: Why Your Uber Driver Asks About Your Destination Before Collecting You
Around the world, Uber users are complaining of drivers contacting them and asking for a destination before picking them up.
How To Claim Your Free Uber Rides To And From Vaccination Sites
Uber, the Department of Health, and Mastercard are working together to give people two free Uber trips, each up to the value of R100, for rides to and from vaccination sites.
MyBroadband Compares Cost Of Uber Eats Versus Mr D Food
You’re in your pyjamas, it’s cold, we’re all lazy, and you are ready to pay the extra dosh to avoid facing the world. So which service is easier on the wallet?
Uber Nightmares: Hands Down The Worst Passengers We’ve Seen This Year [Video]
Being asked what time you finish throughout the day is a walk in the park compared to what this poor man endured.
Uber SA Is Facing A Serious Lawsuit
It looks like, after years of classifying South African drivers as independent contractors, Uber is going to have to answer for itself in court.
Sometimes Uber Eats Drivers Will Eat Your Food
A law student, waiting for her takeaway meal, received a text from her Uber Eats driver saying that he’d eaten her food.
Uber Cash: New Payment Solution Launches In SA
Uber wants to make sure that you get from point A to point B safely, which is there’s now a COVID-19 compliant payment system.
Can You Get Coronavirus From Using Uber?
Tons of people take Uber every day, and you never know who was in the passenger seat before you.
Think You’ve Had A Bad Uber Experience? Watch This Livestreamed Nightmare Uber Trip [Video]
I thought I had it bad when one of my Uber drivers didn’t know how to use a handbrake, but this is something else altogether.
Uber Has A Sexual Assault Problem
Uber has responded to growing public safety concerns with a review that’s revealed some unsettling stats and figures.
Worries That Uber’s Latest Setback Could Lead To ‘Implosion’
Yesterday, Uber was denied a licence to operate in London, which jeopardises one of its most lucrative markets. That’s not the only headache currently facing the company.
Uber Copter Has Gone Live In New York – Look At This [Video]
If you want to beat New York traffic and can afford the fare, the Uber Copter turns a 60-minute car trip into an eight-minute helicopter ride.
Big Changes Coming Soon To The Uber App [Video]
Uber is responding to some recent bad press coverage with an upgrade that wants the company to become “the operating system for your city life”.
Uber Blows Through Billions, But Apparently Everything Is Fine
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi claims that he’s not worried, despite losses in the billions and damning interviews with former employees.
Shouting “I’m A Terrible Person” As He Writhed On The Floor – Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick‘s Epic Meltdown
Following a series of PR nightmares, Travis Kalanick stepped down as Uber CEO back in 2017. One PR nightmare involved a pretty epic meltdown.
Uber Does Not Want To Protect Its Drivers
A new law in California wants to reclassify independent contractors like Uber drivers as employees, and the ride-hailing company is pushing back.
Six Books To Read If You’re Interested In How Silicon Valley Really Works
Many entrepreneurs around the world look towards Silicon Valley for inspiration, although there’s plenty that happens behind the scenes.
Uber Braces For Tell-All Book Detailing How They Screwed Customers
A new book, authored by New York Times reporter Mike Isaac and titled ‘Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber’, is giving the company nightmares.
Why You Shouldn’t Take An Uber To The Airport For A JHB – CPT Day Trip
If you’re one of those people forced to take the red-eye flights every so often, you’ve probably tried to figure out the smartest way to get to OR Tambo.
UPDATED: Looks Like Uber SA Has Been Naughty With Its SMS Marketing
Everyone who uses Uber is used to getting SMSs or emails about the company’s promotions. Is Uber breaking the rules, though?
Uber’s Co-Founder Just Dropped $72,5 Million On A Mansion
Uber co-founder Garrett Camp and his partner Eliza Nguyen have purchased a Beverly Hills mansion for a record-breaking $72,5 million.
Do We Have to Speak To Uber Drivers?
The ride-hailing service is taking the guesswork out of the driver-passenger chatting conundrum with the ‘quiet ride’ option. Is this a good thing, or a sign of the times?
Chopper Caught On Camera Crashing Into New York’s Hudson River [Video]
A helicopter regularly used for an on-demand flight service crashed into the Hudson River, and the drama was captured on video.
TODAY ONLY – Get Your Flu Shots Done, At Work, By A Nurse
If you can’t muster the time to swing past the chemist or doctor, why not have a qualified nurse come to you?