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A Gen Z college student who drives for Uber Eats and DoorDash shares how he uses 'multi-apping' to make money

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Joseph Kaiser, 26, said "multi-apping" has helped boost his Uber Eats and DoorDash earnings.
Joseph Kaiser

economy, Careers, economy, Careers, Uber, uber-eats, DoorDash

How a New Jersey rideshare driver with a disability survives off $14,000 a year while working toward a new career

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 06:02

Tech Insider : Economy

Uber rider — Michael is studying for a bachelor's degree while driving for Uber.
Mario Tama/Getty

economy, Rideshare, Uber, Lyft, Driving, gig-workers, gig-economy

Most delivery gig work workers won't be impacted by the new fed rule — yet

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 12:56

Tech Insider

DoorDash driver on motor bike — Gig delivery companies, including Instacart and DoorDash, say they aren't planning any changes in response to a new rule from the Department of Labor.
AP Photo/David Zalubowski

Retail, Tech, instacart, Uber, DoorDash, grubhub, Delivery

Waymo’s 70-MPH Robot Roadrunners Hit Desert Highways This Month

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 17:06

Gizmodo

If you’re driving on the freeway around Phoenix anytime soon, keep your eyes peeled for a car driving itself. Waymo will start testing its autonomous vehicles on Arizona highways this month, the company announced Monday.

Waymo, business finance, Robotics, Uber, robotaxi, sky harbor, google

The internet's biggest businesses have a looming growth problem

Thu, 01/04/2024 - 12:09

Tech Insider

Giant Tortoise — A Galapagos giant tortoise is pictured before its annual weighing at Riga Zoo.
Reuters/Ints Kalnins

Tech, eCommerce, digital-advertising, ridesharing, delivery-apps, food-delivery-services, grocery-delivery

The golden age of working for Instacart, DoorDash, and other delivery apps is over, workers say

Sun, 12/31/2023 - 05:07

Tech Insider

A woman wearing sunglasses and carrying a red DoorDash-branded insulated bag walks away from an SUV with its back hatch open in a neighborhood in Palo Alto, California at the start of the COVID pandemic. A hybrid car parked in a driveway is visible in the background. — Delivery gig work isn't as lucrative as it was in 2020, gig workers told Business Insider.
Jessica Christian/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images

Retail, gig-work, instacart, DoorDash, amazon-flex, grubhub, Uber

Citi Bike Rings in the New Year With a Price Hike

Thu, 12/28/2023 - 16:20

Gizmodo

New York City and New Jersey residents who are already exasperated by periodic increases in MTA subway fares are going to lack even more options for cheap public transit. Out of the blue on Thursday, Citi Bike suddenly announced its bike share program was raising prices across the board, impacting annual paying…