Uber (company)

Uber is a technology company that provides a ride-hailing platform allowing users to request a car using a smartphone app. Founded in 2009, it connects passengers with drivers who use their own vehicles. The service has expanded globally, offering options like Uber Eats for food delivery and Uber Freight for shipping goods. Uber operates on a dynamic pricing model, meaning fares can fluctuate based on demand. While it has revolutionized transportation, it also faces challenges such as regulation, competition, and driver treatment issues. Overall, Uber has significantly changed the way people think about urban mobility.