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Uber’s most bizarre forgotten items revealed from implants to live fish

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The Independent UK · Jun 3

Ankle monitor, Meat slicer and George Washington hospital papers: These are the most unusual items left in Ubers

And what do Donny Osmond and Lady Gaga have to do with it?

The Independent UK · Jun 2

Oyo readies market debut; IT's comeback rally

Oyo's IPO plans are back on track after securing the regulator's nod. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

The Economic Times · Jun 2

Uber to begin testing autonomous robotaxis in Munich

Already part of the cityscape, in San Francisco and Beijing, driverless taxis could soon be carrying passengers in Munich if regulators give their approval.

Euronews · Jun 2

Uber introduces 'Uber Drift' experience for tourists in Tokyo

Uber is launching "Uber Drift" in Japan, offering a limited-edition tourism experience where visitors can ride with professional drivers in racing cars. This half-day adventure takes groups from Tokyo to Mobara Twin Circuit for tandem drift rides, showcasing Japan's drifting culture. Reservations open May 27, 2026, for this unique opportunity.

The Economic Times · Jun 1

'Thought Amazon on my resume was enough': Ex-employee says he's still looking for job 8 months after layoff despite calls from Google, Uber, Agoda & American Express

A former Amazon employee's struggle to find a new job nearly eight months after being laid off in 2025 has highlighted the challenges facing the technology job market. The professional, who shared his experience on Reddit, said he initially received interview calls from major companies such as Google and Uber.…

The Economic Times · Jun 1

How fintech designed interoperable systems that actually work

Cross-network payments solved by stablecoins reveal strategies any tech company can adopt for efficiency.

TechRadar · Jun 1

Minimum wage, social security on the table as global gig work talks begin

Global talks are underway for new rules on platform work. These standards will cover ride-hailing and delivery services. A key debate is minimum wage and benefits for all workers. Transparency in how algorithms manage pay and performance is also being discussed. Nations are divided on the strength of these new…

The Economic Times · Jun 1

Is Uber Technologies Stock Underperforming the Dow?

Uber Technologies has lagged behind the Dow over the past year, yet Wall Street analysts maintain a strongly optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · May 31

AI costs spiral as firms lose spending control

Companies are facing massive AI bills, with one firm reportedly spending $500 million in a month on Claude AI due to unchecked usage. Several global firms are now cutting back on AI spending, changing pricing, or rehiring engineers to manage ballooning costs, as AI currently costs more than it saves.

The Economic Times · May 30