Uber-Waymo trial

Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick made his first public appearance since being forced out of his company at the second day of the Uber-Waymo trial. CNET correspondent Dara Kerr, who has been covering the trial, joins CBSN to discuss.

• Feb 6, 2018
• 2:36

What's Uber's strategy in trade secrets trial?

Uber is defending itself this week in a California courtroom over its development of self-driving technology. The Google-owned company Waymo is accusing the ride-sharing giant of stealing trade secrets to create its self-driving cars. Wired editor-in-chief and CBS News contributor Nicholas Thompson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what we learned from Monday's opening arguments and why Google is going after Uber.

• Feb 6, 2018
• 3:19

Driverless cars

As the autonomous cars race heats up, some are predicting free rides for everyone. But at what cost? Judith Donath, a fellow at Harvard's Berkman Klein Center, explains more to CBSN's Meg Oliver.

• Jan 5, 2018
• 3:43

Uber EU ruling

The European Union's highest court has ruled that Uber should be regulated like a taxi company. Theo Legget of BBC News has more on what this means for users and the industry.

• Dec 20, 2017
• 2:52

Uber driver accused of rape

Detectives outside Atlanta say a 16-year-old girl was raped by an Uber driver who was giving her a ride home early Monday. Abdoulie Jagne, a 58-year-old from College Park, was arrested Thursday on a charge of rape.

• Dec 15, 2017
• 1:56

Uber trade secrets unit?

The Justice Department reportedly is investigating whether Uber stole trade secrets from its competitors. The allegations were revealed in a letter by the lawyer of a former Uber manager who claims the company has a secret internal unit dedicated to gathering intelligence on rivals, hiding evidence, and influencing lawsuits. CBS News contributor and Wired editor-in-chief Nicholas Thompson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how the new evidence could affect the trade secrets trial between Uber and Google's Waymo.

• Nov 29, 2017
• 3:53

Uber's data breach

Uber's new CEO reportedly knew about the data breach of rider and driver data for more than two months before revealing it publicly this week. Information from about 57 million riders and 600,000 drivers was exposed in October 2016. Uber paid the hackers $100,000 to delete the stolen data, but it's unclear if they did. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins "CBS This Morning" from San Francisco to discuss to impact of the latest revelations. We reached out to Uber for a statement, but have yet to hear back.

• Nov 24, 2017
• 2:58

Uber's secret hacking payout

New York's attorney general launched an investigation after Uber admitted it failed to disclose a massive data breach for more than a year. The ridesharing company said Tuesday that hackers stole the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers. That includes names, email addresses and phone numbers. Carter Evans reports.

• Nov 22, 2017
• 2:27

Massive Uber breach

Hackers stole personal data for 57 million Uber customers and drivers, the ride-hailing company said Tuesday. The stolen information includes names, home addresses, mobile phone numbers and emails of 50 million people who have used Uber around the world. The breach also exposed the driver's licenses and other information for roughly 7 million drivers for the company, including 600,000 in the U.S.

• Nov 21, 2017
• 0:39

Is NYC ready for driverless cars?

Uber said Monday that it plans to buy as many as 24,000 self-driving cars from Volvo starting in less than two years. New York's governor wants to bring driverless cars to the Big Apple even sooner. Kris Van Cleave reports.

• Nov 20, 2017
• 2:40

NFL investigates Jameis Winston

The NFL is investigating Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston after an Uber driver accused him of sexually assaulting her in 2016. Winston has since denied the allegation. CBS Sports' Bill Reiter, the host of "Reiter Than You," joins CBSN with more.

• Nov 17, 2017
• 4:26

Prosecutor caught on tape

A Dallas assistant district attorney is out of a job following accusations made by an Uber driver. Shaun Platt told police he picked up Jody Warner outside a pub and that she tried to use her job to intimidate him after he refused to drive her home. Steve Pickett of CBS station KTVT reports.

• Nov 14, 2017
• 1:37

Uber call center training

Uber is unveiling a company-wide effort to raise awareness of sexual assault, as it revamps how it handles customer complaints. Uber has faced multiple allegations of criminal behavior by its drivers, and a reported culture of harassment inside the company led to the resignation of its founder, Travis Kalanick, as CEO. Adriana Diaz reports.

• Nov 6, 2017
• 3:16

Saipov passenger speaks out

In an interview with CBS News' Charlie D'Agata, Uber passenger Damian Erskine describes Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov was "totally, totally normal" days before he committed a terror attack that left eight people dead in lower Manhattan on Halloween.

• Nov 2, 2017
• 2:13

Uber deactivates NY suspect

A law enforcement source says the New York terror suspect's personal car was seen on surveillance coming in and out of Manhattan numerous times, but it's not known whether these were part of his job as an Uber driver or whether he was scoping out an attack. Jeff Glor reports.

• Nov 2, 2017
• 2:03

Gladwell on self-driving cars

November's issue of "Car and Driver" looks into the race to get self-driving cars on the streets. Best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell edited the issue as well as contributed two articles. He joined CBSN to discuss the new technology.

• Oct 31, 2017
• 6:55

9/22: CBS Evening News

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• Sep 22, 2017
• 20:49

Uber and London

The ride-hailing giant may be driven out of one of its biggest overseas markets, crimping growth and adding another hurdle to its operations

• Sep 22, 2017
• 0:59

London and Uber

Uber is being driven off the streets of London. Transportation officials said today they will not renew the ride-hailing company's license to operate in the city. Uber has 21 days to repeal. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

• Sep 22, 2017
• 2:00

Uber under orders to leave London

London's public transport authority announced Friday it will not renew Uber's license that expires next week. The decision not to renew affects more than 40,000 drivers and more than three million Londoners who use Uber as a cheaper alternative to the city's iconic but costly black cabs. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

• Sep 22, 2017
• 1:13

What lies ahead for new Uber CEO?

Uber's new CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, calls himself a fighter and says his company needs to change. The former Expedia chief executive took over this week, replacing Travis Kalanick who resigned after a string of scandals. CBS News contributor and Wired editor-in-chief Nicholas Thompson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how Khosrowshahi got the jobs and the challenges he faces.

• Sep 1, 2017
• 3:47

Uber cleaning fees

Forget anger over surge pricing -- some Uber customers say they are being charged cleaning fees for messes they didn't make. CBS News' Kenneth Craig reports.

• Aug 22, 2017
• 1:34

Sharing economy booming in China

A recent study found that more than 55 million Americans will use a sharing economy service like Uber or Airbnb at least once this year. But nowhere in the world is the sharing economy more popular than in China. Last year more than 600 million people used a sharing service. Ben Tracy reports.

• Aug 1, 2017
• 3:17

Meet Uber's new chief brand officer

Uber is trying to move past recent scandals and the resignation of CEO Travis Kalanick by changing its corporate culture. Those scandals include sexual assault allegations and safety issues. The ride-hailing giant hired Bozoma Saint John as its Chief Brand Officer last month to turn around the $68 billion company's image. Gayle King reports.

• Jul 28, 2017
• 8:59

Driverless future

Car makers are promising mass-market, fully self-driving cars by 2021, and tech companies like Uber and Google could deploy them much sooner. But only 23 states and the District of Columbia have laws on the books that deal with self-driving cars. Kris Van Cleave reports.

• Jul 20, 2017
• 1:53

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