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The 3 worst things about being an Uber or Lyft driver
Uber and Lyft drivers are frustrated by declining pay, safety concerns, and unfair deactivations, a…
Jacob Zinkula,Noah Sheidlower
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Forget Uber and Airbnb: Some people are going back to doing things the old-fashioned way to save money
Once upon a time, you could get app-based services for artificially low prices. Now some are adjust…
Juliana Kaplan
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Uber hikes fare across the country, starts showing destination and payment mode to drivers before they accept the trip
The new measures aimed at the drivers include increased fares across the country, a better payme…
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NYC's EV revolution is riding on Uber and Lyft drivers
Switching Uber and Lyft drivers to EVs in New York City is key to spurring the build out of more ch…
Catherine Boudreau
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The average Uber and Uber Eats driver saw their earnings decline over 15% in 2023, per Gridwise
The average Uber and Uber Eats drivers saw their earnings decline over 15% in 2023, per Gridwise. B…
Jacob Zinkula
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Here's how Uber and Lyft drivers try to get customers to tip even though it only happens on a quarter of rides
Uber and Lyft drivers share what they do to maximize their tips, even though some say tipping is in…
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula
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Massachusetts secured a big raise for Uber and Lyft drivers in the state, but some are worried the deal could have negative side effects
Uber and Lyft settle to pay Massachusetts drivers $32.50 per hour for time spent completing a ride,…
Noah Sheidlower
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Uber and Lyft riders explain why they do and don't tip their drivers — who only get tips a quarter of the time
Some Uber and Lyft riders consistently tip 20%, noting tips help drivers out significantly, while o…
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula
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As high-paying jobs become harder to get, more Americans are looking to Uber and Lyft for extra income
Gig work like ride-hailing is becoming more popular, per a Bank of America report. A cooling job ma…
Jacob Zinkula,Noah Sheidlower
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Uber and Lyft drivers are desperate for tips. Riders don't shell out, but they'll tip three times as often for food delivery.
Uber and Lyft drivers often struggle with low or infrequent tips, which many rely on to pay bills, …
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula
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Uber and Lyft drivers are seeing more trips that pay them $3 or less. They say it's another example of declining driver pay.
Ride-hailing drivers are reporting $3 or lower fares. They say it's indicative of a larger pay issu…
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula
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Many drivers for Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash are earning well below minimum wage, even with tips, a new paper finds
Many gig drivers earn less than local minimum wage after expenses, some earning just 40 cents an ho…
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula
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Uber and Lyft drivers are staging a nationwide protest on Valentine's Day
To protest what they say is declining pay, Uber and Lyft drivers in roughly 20 cities plan not to d…
Jacob Zinkula
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Uber announces a 12% price hike for cab rides in Delhi as petrol, diesel prices skyrocket
Uber India has today announced a price hike in Delhi, keeping in mind the rising fuel prices. The c…
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A full-time Cleveland Uber driver who took home $17,000 in 2023 shares why the full-time gig isn't worth the money anymore
A Cleveland Uber driver who took home $17,000 in 2023 shares the top earnings strategies he's tried…
Jacob Zinkula
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A Wisconsin Uber driver explains why the most profitable time to work is when 'you don't want to drive'
A Wisconsin Uber driver says he needs to work inconvenient hours to make money: "If you don't want …
Jacob Zinkula
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Uber drivers say the job has become more competitive and that it's made their work less profitable
Some Uber drivers say the rising number of drivers is a key reason their earnings have fallen.
Jacob Zinkula
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As Uber and Lyft fares surge, NYC taxis are becoming popular again
New York's hottest ride-hailing service is the taxi again, thanks to new technology helping them ga…
Allana Akhtar
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5 Uber and Lyft drivers share why they plan to keep their ride-hailing jobs, even as pay declines
Some Uber and Lyft drivers say rising competition and upfront fares have made ride-hailing less pro…
Jacob Zinkula
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Uber CEO balks after a reporter tells him the cost of his 2.9-mile Uber ride: 'Oh my God. Wow.'
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi estimated a 2.95-mile ride would cost $20. He was surprised to learn it …