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Reliance Industries has launched an online grocery service, JioMart, the head of its grocery retail business said, in a move aimed at rivalling Amazon.com's local unit and Walmart's Flipkart in the huge Indian market.

Our review of Betaal, the Netflix zombie horror series produced by Shah Rukh Khan.

Wondering about Betaal season 2? Creator Patrick Graham Betaal says Betaal was “intended as a single, encapsulated” series. At the same time, he’s “open-minded” about a season 2, as it “could go on as a story”. But sadly, it’s not up to him.

Shah Rukh Khan’s script feedback was “excellent”, say Betaal directors Patrick Graham and Nikhil Mahajan. Khan is also behind the two ‘a’s in Betaal.

Reliance Industries, controlled by Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani, was worth about $129 billion (roughly Rs. 9.87 lakh crores) as of Thursday's close. Jio Platforms' valuation puts it just ahead of the combined value of the conglomerate's oil, gas, and other businesses.

IBM told the Wall Street Journal it is laying off an undisclosed number of workers across the US.

The fortunes of US billionaires rose 15 percent in the two months since the coronavirus pandemic hit, a study found, with Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg seeing massive gains.

Last year, Veeam released Veeam Backup for Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company's first cloud-native solution. A month ago, Veeam was hitting the cloud data protection market once again, announcing the general availability of Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure. Veeam, with this new integration, keeps expanding on the hybrid cloud realms, claiming to overcome any cloud data loss. The service, deployed as an appliance, delivers native Azure backup for Microsoft Azure virtual machines (VMs). Furthermore, Veeam enables its users to cost-effectively and securely protect their cloud data; through new features and neat policy-based protection. (more…)

PUBG is a battle royale game for PC and consoles while PUBG Mobile is the mobile version of the game for Android and iOS. However, if you wish to experience the game on a larger display, follow this guide as we tell you how to play PUBG on PC.

In this podcast Brian talks with Steve Searles, CTO of Zimcom, a public cloud service provider. Steve launched an effort to move to an all-flash datacenter a few years back and as of last year, successfully made that transition. Zimcom is also a big believer in OpenStack as a cloud management platform, they've managed to leverage OpenStack well, shuttering much of their more expensive VMware environment. They also use Cinder for block storage provisioning in OpenStack. (more…)