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Google Releases Android 11 Developer Preview 3 AfterDeveloper Preview 1andDeveloper Preview 2, Google has now released the third developer preview of Android 11 for Pixel devices. Notably,this is the last developer previewand there will bethree betasahead of the final release expected to happen in the third quarter of this year. With the new Android 11 Developer Preview 3, Google hasadded support forWireless Debugging, whose traces were present in the previous developer beta....

Google Scraps Feature For Donating Money to Blogs and Publishers Google has scrapped a proposed service that would have enabled netizens to donate money to their favorite blogs and websites to help publishers, journalists and artistes. The tool, which is believed to have been under construction at least since last year, would have allowed readers to make one-time donations of $0.20 to $5 to help support content creators and publishers. The tool would have been part ofGoogle Contributor, a service that lets people pay to remove ads from partnered websites....

Google Search Will Now Admit When It Doesn’t Know an Answer Whenever you try searching something way too difficult for Google Search to comprehend, it throws a generic“Your search did not match any documents”or shows random results that might seem too irrelevant to your query. This approach might sound cold to a lot of people and Google is finally working to fix that. Starting today in the U.S, Google will show you a more empathetic message that reads“It looks like there aren’t any great matches for your search” —a far better, less patronising message....

iQOO 3 Gets Permanent Price Cut up to Rs. 4,000; Now Starts at Rs. 34,990 iQOO is going back and forth in pricing its first smartphone,the iQOO 3, in India. The flagship smartphone launched at Rs. 36,990 in India back in February, but it recently received a price bump due to the GST tax rate hike. And now, Vivo’s gaming-focused smartphone brand has announced a permanent price cut for the iQOO 3....

LG Velvet with Snapdragon 765G, Raindrop Camera Launches May 7th LG has stuck with its G- and V-series flagships for the longest time. The Korean giant has now decided to break the mold and debut anew design-focused smartphone– LG Velvet. We have already seen LG talk about itsdesign philosophyand specs, but today we have learned that LG Velvet will be unveiled on 7th May. LG has shared a short 15-second teaser on YouTube, which acts as an invitation to the digital unveiling of the LG Velvet....

Low-Cost COVID-19 Test Developed by IIT-Delhi Approved in India The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has approved a new diagnostic test to detect COVID-19 in a development that could significantly reduce the cost of testing. Developed by IIT-Delhi, the test is believed to be the first real-time PCR-based diagnostic test from an academic institute to have received the stamp of approval from the ICMR. This development is significant as the ICMR has stopped using China-made test kits for the testing of COVID-19 cases because of ‘massive variation in test results’....

Microsoft Surface Earbuds to Go on Sale in Europe from May 6 Microsoft announced its entry into the truly wireless earbuds space during its Surface event last October with theSurface Earbuds. Since then, we’ve been waiting to hear more about the earbuds, and today, a new report from Winfuture has come out claiming that the earbuds will finally launch in Europe on May 6. The report cites sources in the European retail sector, and claims that the earphones will be available in multiple European nations from May 6....