Cows wearing VR headsets might produce better milk
They’re happier in virtual fields than confined farms. It’s not just humans who can benefit from VR. Moscow-area farmers strapped modified VR headsets to cows to see if it improved their mood — and, of course, their milk production. The project subjected cattle to a simulated summer field with colors tuned for the animals’ eyes, […]
The Sensel Morph creative touchpad is discounted for Black Friday
Get the Morph and overlays for video and music creation on the cheap. Sensel’s Morph controller is a weird but effective device; it scored a solid 87 in our review and is recommended in our PC and mobile accessories gift guide. The base unit works like a tablet for digital illustration, but by sliding rubberized […]
Ford will pass on a tug-of-war with Tesla’s Cybertruck
It doesn’t feel the need to prove the F-150’s worth. Elon Musk isn’t about to get a public duel between Tesla’s Cybertruck and the Ford F-150 — not officially, anyway. While Ford’s venture incubator VP Sundeep Madra suggested he’d like an “apples to apples” test of the two pickups, a spokesperson told TechCrunch the exec’s […]
Google explains how the Pixel 4 excels at night sky photography
Fancy viewfinder tricks, hot pixels, sky processing and more. After Google launched its wildly successful Night Sight mode on the Pixel 3, its developers set their sights on an even tougher low-light goal for the Pixel 4: Astrophotography. It’s been such a popular feature that Google has released a blog post explaining how it works for that chore. In a […]
Fluidigm Corporation (FLDM) Plunges 8.92%
Fluidigm Corporation (FLDM) had a rough trading day for Tuesday November 26 as shares tumbled 8.92%, or a loss of $-0.24 per share, to close at $2.45. After opening the day at $2.69, shares of Fluidigm Corporation traded as high as $2.69 and as low as $2.45. Volume was 1.11 million shares over 4,931 trades, […]
Ferroglobe PLC (GSM) Soars 14.75%
Ferroglobe PLC (GSM) had a good day on the market for Tuesday November 26 as shares jumped 14.75% to close at $0.63. About 860,291 shares traded hands on 1,822 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of n/a shares out of a total float of 169.12 million. After opening the trading day […]
Global Blood Therapeutics Inc. (GBT) Soars 5.07%
Global Blood Therapeutics Inc. (GBT) had a good day on the market for Tuesday November 26 as shares jumped 5.07% to close at $62.99. About 6.12 million shares traded hands on 45,236 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of n/a shares out of a total float of 60.23 million. After opening […]
Luby’s Inc. (LUB) Plunges 12.79%
Luby’s Inc. (LUB) had a rough trading day for Tuesday November 26 as shares tumbled 12.79%, or a loss of $-0.275 per share, to close at $1.88. After opening the day at $2.07, shares of Luby’s Inc. traded as high as $2.10 and as low as $1.82. Volume was 65,752 shares over 249 trades, against […]
Tentative deal in CN strike
Tentative deal with CN to end rail strike, says union Teamsters Canada says it has reached a tentative agreement with Canadian National Railway Co. to renew the collective agreement for over 3,000 conductors, trainpersons and yard workers. The union said normal operations at CN will resume Wednesday at 6 a.m. local time across Canada. Details […]
Fuelling the black market?
Black market could benefit from clampdown on vape products The black market could be the big winner if the B.C. government follows through with plans to levy a 20 per cent tax on all vape-related products, restrict access to those products and add deterrents such as mandated plain packaging. A resurgent underground economy would keep […]