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Uber Revamps In-App Customer and Driver Support

Tim March 30, 2016 10

Since the beginning, customer support on Uber has equated to only emailing its support teams across the country, but going forward, things are going to change. With the company's latest announcement focused entirely on customer service, whether it be for...

Report: AT&T Might Sell a Bloatware-Infested Cyanogen-Powered ZTE Phone

Kellen March 30, 2016 46

According to a report out of The Information, AT&T is looking into a Cyanogen-powered phone, because it thinks that Cyanogen could make a compelling Android-alternative option to its customers. That may be better put as, AT&T thinks that by partnering...

Uber Intros Family Profiles, Pay for Your Kid or Friend’s Ride

Tim March 16, 2016 6

Today, Uber introduced Family Profiles, the easiest way to make sure your children, friends, and loved ones are getting around safely through the city. When a Family Profile is created, multiple users can request rides from the same account, with Uber billing...

Google Maps Integrates Ride Services With Dedicated ETA Tab, Fare Estimates

Tim March 15, 2016 29

Starting today, users of Uber can simply open up the Google Maps app, plug in a destination, then get detailed information on whether an Uber is the best option for you to get somewhere. Usually, if you want to use Uber, you must open their app, hail a car,...

Order an Uber or Domino’s Pizza Through Amazon Echo

Tim February 5, 2016 7

New skills are arriving for Amazon Echo to make it even more useful, even after the latest update that brought support for Spotify. Starting now, users of Alexa can order both an Uber ride, or even a pizza from Domino's. Doing so is simple enough, just say, "...

UberEats Will Soon Bring Food Delivery to a City Near You

Kellen January 20, 2016 29

According to the Wall Street Journal, Uber is preparing to launch a full-scale food delivery service called UberEats in a number of cities in the coming weeks. If we look at the dedicated UberEats website that already exists and lists out the participating...

Facebook Messenger Adds Ability to Request a Ride From Uber

Kellen December 16, 2015 16

Live in an area supported by Uber? Use Facebook Messenger on the regular? Good! Facebook announced today that Facebook Messenger now allows for you to request a ride from Uber without ever leaving a conversation. That's neat, right? Once you install the...

Report: Google Developing Autonomous Uber Competitor, Uber Announces Its Own Self-Driving Car Project

Tim February 2, 2015 11

According to a report from Bloomberg, Google, one of Uber's largest investors, is set to become a competitor in the future. Stated by sources, Google internally is currently working on a line of autonomous taxi vehicles, which in the future, could rival any...