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Vicky Pattison details ‘brush with death’ after her Uber burst into flames

The TV personality said the ordeal was ‘absolutely terrifying’

The Independent UK

Heading on holiday? Don't fall for these 5 common travel scams

Anti-fraud experts have warned that the amount of holiday scams has massively increased this year - here are the ones to look out for...

Woman & Home

Backup driver of an autonomous Uber pleads guilty to endangerment in pedestrian death

The backup driver for a self-driving vehicle that killed a pedestrian in suburban Phoenix in 2018 was sentenced to three years of supervised probation.

WEKU

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The backup driver in the 1st death by a fully autonomous car pleads guilty to endangerment

The backup Uber driver involved in the first death involving a fully autonomous vehicle has pleaded guilty to endangerment

The Independent UK

Two taxi drivers arrested in Mexican resort of Cancun for assaulting van carrying foreign tourists

Two taxi drivers have been arrested in the Mexican city of Cancun for assaulting a van carrying foreign tourists

The Independent UK

Drunk driver who killed woman and her three dogs while high on drugs jailed

Olivia Riley was described as a ‘beautiful, fun-loving’ woman who had worked as a literary assistant

The Independent UK

Drug-driver who killed woman and her dogs in crash jailed for six years

Olivia Riley, 41, was walking her pets on the Chelsea embankment in May last year when she was mowed down by an Audi TT driven by Laszlo Dancs.

The Independent UK

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'Ultra-convenient' groceries come at a cost

Countdown's new business Milkrun sells groceries at a considerable premium

Newsroom.co.nz

Uber Launches Its First Ever Partnership With A Railway Carrier In War-Torn Ukraine

‌The new service, which has debuted in Kyiv, integrates Uber rides with Ukrainian Railways train journeys.

Zenger

Goa govt files police complaint against Uber, accuses it of illegally operating in State

Goa Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho said the government has already announced that Goa will not allow app-based taxi aggregators Ola and Uber to operate in the State.

The Hindu

Gen Z is rejecting everything they've been taught about tipping. It could be the start of a big shift

When the check comes, boomers still pay the tip. But Gen Z has had enough.

Fortune

Billionaire Mark Cuban Reveals Regret Over Passing On Uber Investment

Mark Cuban and Kevin Hart reflect on missed opportunity to invest in Uber

Zenger

UK bill waters down protections against ‘robo-firing’ in gig economy, say experts

Law would weaken right to force app-based firms to explain automated decisions, says research group

The Guardian - UK

The $234 billion venture capital sector sometimes uses an illegal pricing strategy, new research suggests—but it’s killing innovation, too

Venture capitalists may be hurting innovation through what's known as "venture predation."

Fortune

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The Hindu

Guidelines being framed for motor vehicle rental service aggregators, T.N. govt. tells Madras High Court

Govt. in process of framing guidelines for Ola, Uber; HC grants 1 month time. Madras HC's Div. Bench hearing a 2017 writ petition on regulating motor vehicle rental services granted govt. 1 month time to place guidelines before it. Petitioner's plea in public interest.

GamesRadar

10 million people "experienced" Diablo 4 in June, and none of them are happy right now

Diablo 4's new patch doesn't have a lot of fans

Evening Standard

Uber Eats rider on e-bike broke pedestrian’s foot after running a red traffic light

An Uber Eats rider who skipped a red traffic light and crashed into a pedestrian, leaving her with a broken foot, has been spared a road ban.

The Guardian - UK

French Uber inquiry finds ‘gaping loopholes’ remain in lobbying rules

Firm benefited from close relationship with Emmanuel Macron when he was economy minister, inquiry finds

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GamesRadar

A new Diablo 4 Uber boss is apparently on the way

Uber Lilith is apparently getting some company

Los Angeles Times

California Supreme Court upholds Uber workers' right to sue

The California Supreme Court rejected an argument by Uber that sought to limit the ability of their drivers to take employment-related disputes to court.

Los Angeles Times

Parents of Calif. man sue Uber, allege driver left him on the side of freeway where he was killed

The parents of a 21-year-old man who was struck and killed while walking on the 91 Freeway have filed a suit against an Uber driver and the ride-share company, alleging their son was abandoned on the side of the freeway.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago man who stole prized photo from Nancy Pelosi’s office during Capitol riot gets more than four years in prison

Federal prosecutors say Kevin Lyons drove through the night to arrive in Washington, D.C., on the morning of Jan. 6, 2021. He’d posted his driving route from Chicago on Instagram with the comment, “I refuse to tell my children that I sat back and did nothing. I’m heading to DC…

TechRadar

Nothing Phone 2 review: exactly what it looks like, flashy and new

Nothing Phone 2 performs well and looks unique. The glyph lights are a gimmick, but who cares if the phone is still good.

The Independent UK

Family sue Uber after son, 21, killed after being dropped at side of busy highway

Cory Hunter was struck and killed by Toyota Corolla in fast lane of Highway 91 after a night out with friends

Inverse

Nothing Phone 2 Review: 2023's Most Ambitious Phone?

Nothing's second-generation transparent Android phone, the Phone 2, has a bunch of new functions for its LED Glyph Interface and purposeful software design in Nothing OS 2.0 for less distracting digital lifestyle. Added together, the Phone 2 is a solid value starting at $599.

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