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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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The president of Lyft shares how she learned to trust her instincts — and the Taylor Swift song she listens to before difficult meetings

Lyft's Kristen Sverchek talks about taking leaps of faith, validating her decisions, and the Taylor…

Josée Rose   


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The president of Lyft shares how she learned to trust her instincts and the Taylor Swift song she listens to before difficult meetings

Lyft's Kristen Sverchek talks about taking leaps of faith, validating her decisions, and the Taylor…

Josée Rose   


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I got laid off from Google in my 50s and juggled 3 jobs at Trader Joe's, Lyft, and Starbucks. It was a humbling experience.

Lois Kim worked as a Trader Joe's cashier, Starbucks barista and Lyft driver and says learning how …

Jyoti Mann   


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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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At Amazon, I helped make America lonelier. As CEO of Lyft, I want to fix the crisis I helped create.

Tech companies like Amazon, Apple, and Facebook turned Americans into screen-dependent shut-ins. No…

David Risher   


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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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Inside China's plan for AI: shape reality and enforce its power

The Chinese government has final sign-off on large language models and the data they were trained o…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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A Lyft driver says he isn't even making minimum wage driving full-time and it shows how much the job costs workers

Lyft CEO David Risher often posts positively about driving for the rideshare service. But one gig w…

Alex Bitter   


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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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Bankrupt EV start-up Fisker wants to sell its 3,300 unsold electric vehicles at an 80% discount to a company that rents cars to NYC Uber and Lyft drivers

The failed EV manufacturer Fisker wants to sell its inventory to a company that leases vehicles to …

Jack Newsham   


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People really don't want to tip their Uber and Lyft drivers

Americans tip their Uber and Lyft drivers less than 30% of the time, per Gridwise data. Food delive…

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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Lyft riders look at their app about 9 times per ride. Now they'll see ads when they check it.

Advertisers will be able to target Lyft riders based on location, payment type, ride history, and l…

Gabriel Rivera   


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TikTok's time in the US could soon be on the clock, and that's not the app's only problem

ByteDance will undoubtedly put up a legal fight over the law, and will also have a year to find a s…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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It's easy to bash tech, but I've started taking robotaxis and they're awesome

I took a Waymo self-driving taxi in San Francisco. It can be easy to crap on tech, and there were s…

Peter Kafka   


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A millennial Lyft driver who used the gig to explore all 50 states explains his strategies for maximizing earnings and tips

Kreskin J. Torres has eaten his way through all 50 states by driving for Uber and Lyft, and he's wo…

Noah Sheidlower   


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Lyft says it's going to give some of its drivers a pay bump

Lyft will guarantee drivers earn 70% of their riders' payments each week, in addition to providing …

Jacob Zinkula,Noah Sheidlower