Weekend Roundup: Uber Abandons Big Projects; Facebook’s Big Threat Nick Kolakowski, December 11, 2020 7 min read It was a huge week in the technology industry: Uber decided to finally abandon some expensive (and infamous)...
Weekend Roundup: Valve CEO’s Space Oddity; Uber and Lyft at Risk Nick Kolakowski, November 6, 2020 6 min read What a week, huh? Let’s distract ourselves from all the election stuff for a brief moment with a rundown of some...
Uber vs. Lyft: Which Offers Software Engineers Higher Salaries? Nick Kolakowski, November 5, 2020 3 min read It’s been a rough year for Uber and Lyft. The COVID-19 pandemic, and the accompanying dip in people using rideshare...
What the Gig Economy Pays H-1B Technologists: Uber, Airbnb, and More Nick Kolakowski, August 25, 2020 4 min read Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, gig-economy firms such as Uber have struggled at moments to find their footing....
Weekend Roundup: Top Secret Spy iPod; Uber’s California Armageddon Nick Kolakowski, August 21, 2020 7 min read It’s the weekend! Here are some of the other big stories in tech you might have missed, including one former Apple...
Weekend Roundup: Uber Threatens to Shut Down, ‘Halo’ Delayed Nick Kolakowski, August 14, 2020 7 min read What a week, huh? Before you shut down for the weekend, here are some of the week’s top stories, including a big...
Will COVID-19 Harm the Quest to Perfect Autonomous Driving? Nick Kolakowski, May 21, 2020 6 min read Uber recently announced the layoff of 3,000 employees due to COVID-related pressures on the business;...
Weekend Roundup: Uber CEO Layoff Approach, Unreal Engine 5 Nick Kolakowski, May 15, 2020 7 min read It was quite a week, huh? Before we plunge into the weekend, here’s a rundown of some interesting stories from the...
Will Uber Lay Off 20 Percent of Its Workforce Due to COVID-19? Nick Kolakowski, April 30, 2020 4 min read A new report in The Information suggests that Uber may lay off up to 20 percent of the company’s...
Instacart, Uber, DoorDash Software Engineer Salaries During COVID-19 Nick Kolakowski, March 19, 2020 4 min read As COVID-19 sweeps the globe, forcing the mass shutdown of everything from schools to restaurants, life for many...