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Light phone adds rideshare support for Uber and Lyft

Yasin Piash
Yasin Piash
September 15, 2026 3:07 pm
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More than a decade after its Kickstarter proposed a “cell phone designed to be used as little as possible,” Light is adding a direct connection to Uber and Lyft with a new Rideshare tool.

Owners of either the Light Phone III or the upcoming Light Flip can use the tool to find pick up / drop off locations, see fares and ETA, and select different trip options or saved locations they frequently visit.

They can use it to book the ride, and then see information about the driver and ETA, and call the driver if necessary.

It’s an early preview of the LightOS “tool library” SDK that will allow developers to expand the phones’ features while st … Read the full story at The Verge.

Source: The Verge. Author: Richard Lawler.

Source: theverge.com

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Yasin Ahmed (Piash), A visualizer and Online Journalist at The Fast Report. He primarily creates photocards, infographics, and other visual content for social media. Beyond visual storytelling, he writes on climate, development, culture, and politics. He is a graduate of Mass Communication and Journalism and can be reached at yasinpiash3@gmail.com You can also connect with him on LinkedIn or explore his Behance portfolio

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