57 million users and drivers had their names, mobile numbers and emails leaked out. 600,000 drivers also had their license numbers exposed.
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57 million users and drivers had their names, mobile numbers and emails leaked out. 600,000 drivers also had their license numbers exposed.
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It's integrated into the the driver's app for Lyft users, though drivers can opt out if they want to. Uber has been doing the same for its driver app.
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Uber's latest global Android and iOS app update enables a feature that should have probably been available for a long time: in-app chat.
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If you want to help someone who doesn't own a smartphone or that simply refuses to use the Uber app get around, a new feature makes it hassle-free.
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Following up to Uber, Lyft can now take your ride requests up to a week in advance wherever you need it. You can use your calendar to help out.
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The protests at JFK Airport in New York have gone against Trump's immigration ban, but things start breaking down as the livery industry gets involved.
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Uber pads its share of the global ride-hailing pie. Its positioning is very apparent as its service has been the go-to for Google Maps users looking for a way over “there”. Sure, Maps added on six regional services back in March, but that UberX has always been tops on the ride service list.Not necessarily anymore. Lyft and Gett are now on the roster in the US.
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Ride-hail company Lyft is not looking for a buyer, the company’s President said.John Zimmer broke his silence on potential mergers & acquisitions to dispel reports from Bloomberg and The New York Times to claim that Lyft was approached with offers, not the other way around — at least, it has never actively sought a new owner. That said, Zimmer wouldn’t confirm that Lyft had hired Qatalyst Partners in order to handle incoming offers (Qatalyst plotted the Microsoft and ...
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Number two ride-hailing app Lyft has been looking to better compete with top dog Uber while fending off newer transit startups like Bridj. And so, after nine funding rounds and a company valuation of $5.5 billion, it went to look for an owner.Would General Motors increase its investment of Lyft to a controlling stake? Nope. According to Recode‘s sources, it didn’t make a ...
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