What is the new Uber app feature?

Uber's new redesigned homescreen. There are also new tabs near the bottom of your screen called Services and Activity. The Services tab shows you all the services available near you, from e-scooters to cocktails and flowers. The Activity tab shows you all your past and upcoming deliveries and other services.



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It depends. Uber will allow its rideshare drivers to record both audio and video as long as they do not publish it online.

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Uber says audio files are encrypted and stored on the device of the person who enabled it. The company explains that “no one can listen to the audio — including Uber, the rider or the driver” while the recording is on a device.

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How much should you tip Uber drivers? Similar to tipping for other services, like getting a massage or going to the nail salon, the rule of thumb is to tip 20%, says Sokolosky. So if your ride costs $30—an average cost for a moderate trip in most cities—then you'll tip $6, for a total of $36.

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They can't see it when they initially accept rides, only when they start the ride. Sounds like while you were in the middle of loading, he started it, saw the destination, and said no, if you literally just got into the car and it was the very first thing he said to you.

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The Driver app is easy to use and provides you with information to help you make decisions and get ahead. We collaborated with drivers and delivery people around the world to build it.

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When the courier accepts the delivery, they will see your first name and last initial, along with your exact delivery location and any customer notes you may have added regarding your order. Once the delivery is complete, the courier will see your delivery location, but not your house number or unit number.

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So, today we're announcing a redesign of the Uber app and rolling out the first in a series of updates to make it more effortless to go and get with Uber. We've simplified the homescreen experience so you can book rides and Uber Eats deliveries more easily, with fewer taps, right from the get-go.

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“You can no longer book Uber rides directly in Google Maps. But you can still look up the route in the Maps app and then request the ride from the Uber app.” One possible explanation for this is that Uber doesn't want users to be able to book rides without using the Uber app.

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Tipping is optional. You are free to add a tip, and drivers are free to accept tips. How do I leave my driver a tip? The easiest way to tip your driver is through the app.

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You are free to tip and drivers are free to accept tips at any time. Giving cash directly to your driver is always an option. Where available, you may also tip through the app, on riders.uber.com, and from your emailed trip receipt.

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Whether you give your driver cash or just tip through the app, they receive 100 percent of the tip; Uber, Lyft, Gett and Via don't take a cut. Generally, drivers are just happy to get a tip, Mr. Helling said, and many don't have a preference for cash versus tipping directly in the app.

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Can Uber Drivers Use Cameras? Yes, both Lyft and Uber drivers can install and use cameras, and many rideshare drivers rely on footage for safety or evidence in the event something goes wrong.

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At each stage of the trip, drivers only see what they need to know to pick you up and get you to your destination.

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