What Do ‘Marketplace’ Apps Like Uber and DoorDash Pay Technologists? Nick Kolakowski, August 1, 2022 1 min read For ‘marketplace’ apps such as Uber, Lyft and DoorDash, things have never been easy. Despite enormous amounts of...
Uber Slows Hiring in Response to Market Pressures, Cash Flow Nick Kolakowski, May 12, 2022 3 min read Uber is the latest tech giant to slow its hiring in response to current market pressures. That slowdown is part of a...
Uber Expands Its Hybrid and Remote Work Policies Nick Kolakowski, July 1, 2021 3 min read Uber has become the latest tech company to adjust its remote- and hybrid-work policies. The ridesharing giant’s...
Weekend Roundup: Uber’s Big Payouts; Intel Wants to End Online Cursing Nick Kolakowski, April 9, 2021 6 min read You made it to the weekend! Before you sign out of your accounts and go outside, let’s take a moment to revisit some...
Facebook, Other Tech Giants Accelerating Back-to-Office Plans Nick Kolakowski, April 9, 2021 3 min read Some of tech’s largest companies seem to be accelerating their back-to-office plans, including Facebook and...
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...