Silicon Valley has been subsidizing millennials' lifestyles for most of our adult lives. We'll still end up poorer.

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I always figured we were lucky to live in an age of Ubers and Airbnbs. Maybe I was wrong.

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Uber must face driver's lawsuit related to independent contractor dispute, California's supreme court rules

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An Uber Eats rider.

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The dirty little secret that could bring down Big Tech

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New research reveals that Silicon Valley uses predatory pricing to crush competitors and scam investors — evidence the government can use to bust up tech monopolies.

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Lyft CEO says company is doing 'everything we can' to be ready for self-driving cars that will be here 'faster than you think'

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Lyft CEO David Risher, who recently said the company is preparing for the changes to the industry that self-driving cars will bring.

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You can now request a Lyft as soon as you land at the airport instead of waiting for your bags

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Lyft announced a new feature Thursday that will allow riders to request a trip when they land at the airport.

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Uber customers in the UK will be able to book flights on its app by the summer

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The flight booking screen in the Uber app.

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Some Uber and DoorDash drivers say rich people are the worst tippers, but they can count on the middle class

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Ray, left, and Omar said that in their experience, people they perceive to be wealthy are often bad tippers.

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I'm a part-time Uber Eats driver with a 5-star rating who starts my days at 4 a.m. I've figured out how to get good tips but wear protective gear and a body cam because I fear for my safety.

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Omar Ford, 47, says he's figured out how to get good tips, but he worries about his safety while driving for Uber Eats and DoorDash.

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Here are the weirdest items in Uber's annual lost-and-found report, including a Danny DeVito ornament, unicycle, and fake blood

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Uber recently released its annual list of the most unique lost items reported in the app over the last year.

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A drug dealer gave a one-star review to an Uber Eats rider who took a suspicious package to police. It turned out to be meth in a toothpaste tube.

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An Uber Eats rider took a suspicious package to a police station in Sydney.

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