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Offbeat |  Leisure season: New hobbies I'm discovering on the internet - The Pitt News

Offbeat | Leisure season: New hobbies I’m discovering on the internet – The Pitt News

Offbeat is a bi-weekly blog featuring new and meaningful take on all things media. Bored? Me too. Here’s what I’ve been doing lately to fight the winter blues. DJing Jillian Rowan with her DJ table. (Image courtesy of Jillian Rowan) It’s a fan favorite! As far back as I can remember, I’ve always had a …

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China overtakes the United States for the first time in this ranking of the "best" universities in the world

China overtakes the United States for the first time in this ranking of the “best” universities in the world

China has overtaken the United States in a major ranking of the best universities in the world. Of the 2,000 schools from more than 90 countries ranked by US News & World Report, 338 Chinese universities make the list, compared to 280 American universities. This is the first time that China has outnumbered the United …

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Snap's advertising woes turn some of Wall Street's worst fears into reality, sending the internet sector into a tailspin

Snap’s advertising woes turn some of Wall Street’s worst fears into reality, sending the internet sector into a tailspin

Shares of Snap Inc. fell sharply on Friday as Wall Street scrutinized the latest set of disappointing news from the company, which could also rattle the wider internet sector. Shares from Snapchat’s parent SNAP, -29.43% were down more than 30% in morning trading on Friday after the company’s latest earnings report, but sharp stock moves …

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Snap's advertising woes turn some of Wall Street's worst fears into reality, sending the internet sector into a tailspin

Snap’s advertising woes turn some of Wall Street’s worst fears into reality, sending the internet sector into a tailspin

Shares of Snap Inc. fell sharply on Friday as Wall Street scrutinized the latest set of disappointing news from the company, which could also rattle the wider internet sector. Shares from Snapchat’s parent SNAP, -29.97% were down more than 30% in morning trading on Friday after the company’s latest earnings report, but sharp stock moves …

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Edge Computing Helps Power Taco Bell's Digital Business

Edge Computing Helps Power Taco Bell’s Digital Business

Taco Bell is making aggressive use of edge computing to support the many digital ways customers can place orders, the fast-food chain’s chief technology officer said. Part of Yum Brands Inc., Taco Bell processes customer requests and account data using a combination of central cloud services and connected devices and software in its local restaurants. …

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Edge Computing Helps Power Taco Bell's Digital Business

Edge Computing Helps Power Taco Bell’s Digital Business

Taco Bell is making aggressive use of edge computing to support the many digital ways customers can place orders, the fast-food chain’s chief technology officer said. Part of Yum Brands Inc., Taco Bell processes customer requests and account data using a combination of central cloud services and connected devices and software in its local restaurants. …

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