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A former Boston Uber driver being accused of sexual assault is set to appear in court following his Friday arrest.

William Mancortes, 43, of Hyde Park, was also wanted out of Quincy for rape and kidnapping charges.

Uber says it has reached out to law enforcement after the apparent breach of its network. A security engineer said the person taking responsibility had demonstrated how they obtained access

Uber released data about the most unique and uncommon items that have been lost on rides, including a “bucket of slime” (???) and a tortoise.

The sixth annual list released by the rideshare company outlines “The most surprising and most popular items left behind over the past year,” as well as “The 10 most forgetful cities.”

When Massachusetts voters go to the polls in November, they will be deciding on an issue that will have a big impact on drivers for companies like Uber and Lyft.

Uber’s new features include things like booking charter transportation, the ability to upload a trip itinerary to book rides and more.

Uber will slash spending on marketing and incentives and treat hiring as a “privilege,” CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said in an email to staff Sunday.

An Uber driver who drove to Coachella to make money for his daughter’s chemo treatment made an unforgettable connection with a Nashville woman who was robbed at the music festival.

The MBTA said Tuesday it will no longer require people to wear masks; face coverings are also no longer mandatory at Logan Airport or on flights from many airlines.

People will no longer be required to wear masks on MBTA buses or trains, or at Logan International Airport.

The FBI arrested a Jan. 6 riot participant thanks in part to a conversation the man had with his Uber driver the night of the attack on U.S. Capitol, according to court records unsealed Tuesday. On the evening of Jan. 6, just after 7 p.m., a Donald Trump supporter hopped into the back of an Uber in downtown D.C., about a mile...

A federal judge overturned the mask mandate for public transit on Monday. That’s left riders of the MBTA, Amtrak and even those flying out of Logan Airport a bit confused.

Uber says that riders and drivers are no longer required to wear masks while using the service.

Uber and Lyft will no longer require masks for drivers and riders, the company announced Tuesday.

Masks are no longer required on planes, trains and rideshare services in Massachusetts after a federal judge in Florida struck down the mandate for methods of public transportation.

Masks are no longer required on airplanes, trains and rideshare services in Massachusetts after a federal judge in Florida struck down the mandate for methods of public transportation. The Biden administration’s mask requirement covered airlines, airports, mass transit and taxis, and was the biggest vestige of pandemic restrictions that were once the norm across the country. “What this court...

Making their pitch to an audience of somewhat skeptical lawmakers, gig economy power players fighting to make controversial changes to state labor law argued Wednesday that treating app-based drivers as employees could force them to rein in the flexible hours workers enjoy or cut jobs. Supporters and opponents of a contentious ballot question campaign amending the classification, pay and benefits…

Riding in a self-driving van underscored the potential of autonomous vehicles, which some believe will be a multitrillion-dollar market for investors.

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