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Here's a list of things people left behind in Uber Cabs
- Uber's Lost and Found Index features the most commonly forgotten and unusual items left behind by riders.
- The report highlights 10 most commonly forgotten items, and 50 most unique lost items.
- Clothing, phones, keys, wallets, headphones, jewellery, books, watches, laptops, and backpacks were among the most commonly forgotten items.
- The list of 50 most unique items included a fingernails, a fog machine, a lightsaber, a mannequin wig head, and an important pregnancy test.
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Uber sells stake in joint venture with Russia's Yandex for $703 mn
- Uber sells its stake in Yandex.Taxi to Russian firm Yandex for $702.5 million, ending its involvement in Russia's ride-hailing market.
- Yandex becomes the sole owner of the Yandex.Taxi joint venture, as Uber divests its stake in the taxi ordering and scooter rental service.
- This marks the second time Uber has divested its stake in a joint venture with Yandex, after previously selling its stake in a foodtech venture with the Russian firm in 2021.
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Uber accused of increasing cab prices when user's phone battery is low: Report
- Uber is reportedly increasing prices for customers with low battery levels, according to a report in Belgian newspaper Derniere Heure.
- The investigation found that some users in Brussels claimed to have seen varied prices for the same trips depending on their phone battery percentage.
- Derniere Heure conducted an experiment using two iPhones with different battery percentages, revealing a significant price difference for the same trip.
- Uber denied the claims, stating that the app does not measure a user's battery level to calculate the price of a trip, and that dynamic pricing is based on demand and supply factors.
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Uber drivers reveal top reasons for giving passengers low ratings
- Uber drivers reveal reasons for giving passengers low ratings - Loud friends, leaving crumbs, and loading the car with bags might be why.
- Loading luggage and taking time to load and unload it can cause drivers to lose money and lead to lower ratings, says an anonymous driver.
- Bad manners in the car, such as slamming doors and banging suitcases, could bring down a passenger's rating, says a driver who has driven for the company for 15 months.
- Tipping more can improve rider ratings, according to some Uber drivers - "even just a few dollars every ride".
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