How much gig workers earn per hour across Uber, Grubhub, and similar apps

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Uber drivers ranked among the gig workers with the highest per-hour earnings in 2025, according to Gridwise.

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Our chaotic Big Mac pricing test

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The price is the price. At least it's supposed to be.

Why Travis Kalanick believes humans are on the verge of a 'golden age'

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Travis Kalanick is back — with a plan to take AI into the physical world.

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'I never left': Travis Kalanick launches new robotics company Atoms with manifesto

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Former Uber Technologies Inc. CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick at NYSE during the company's IPO in New York
Travis Kalanick launches Atoms, a new venture aiming to build a "wheelbase for robots."

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I tripled my salary and became a senior director at Uber in 6 years. Here's the 3-step strategy I used to break out of middle management.

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Madan Thangavelu.

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'Decline and recline': Uber and Lyft drivers are rethinking what trips to accept to navigate soaring gas prices

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Gasoline prices at a gas station in California, which has some of the highest prices in the country.

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The cost of Uber and Lyft rides rose nearly 10% last year — and now riders say they're cutting back

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Some ride-hailing customers say that they're cutting back on apps like Uber and Lyft as fares rise, according to new data from Gridwise.

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This ride-hailing app lets drivers negotiate prices with riders. It's one of the most downloaded in the world.

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InDrive lets drivers and riders negotiate prices for ride-hailing trips.

InDrive

I quit driving for Uber after I got a full-time finance job. Ride-hailing took more unpaid work than it used to.

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James Howe got a full-time job in finance and hasn't driven for Uber since December.

James Howe

Your next ride with Uber could be in the sky

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A Joby air taxi hovers above a landing pad, powered by six propellers and with three wheels underneath it.
Uber riders in Dubai will be able to book rides on Joby's air taxis later this year, the companies said on Wednesday.

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