Mobile News 3 Hours

Last updated: July 29, 2026, 2:30 PM ET

Smartphone Updates and Leaks

Samsung is reportedly developing an "app-level zoom" feature for the Galaxy Z Fold, offering users more granular control over app customization. Meanwhile, Google has teased the Pixel 11 Pro, hinting at a redesigned camera bar. In a less positive development, leaks suggest Samsung's Galaxy S26 FE will see significant price increases across all storage options, potentially impacting budget-conscious consumers. The Redmi K100 Pro has appeared on Geekbench, revealing it will house the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Elite chipset and is slated for a September launch alongside the K100 Pro Max.

App Features and Gaming News

The Runna fitness app is introducing a new coaching feature that dynamically adjusts workouts based on local heat and humidity levels. In gaming, Pokémon Pokopia's first DLC will launch on August 5th for the Nintendo Switch, adding an underwater exploration area and a new dive mechanic.

Music Industry and Local TV

Major record labels are calling for a ban on AI-generated "slop songs" from global music charts, citing the daily influx of tens of thousands of AI tracks uploaded to streaming platforms. For those looking to save on subscriptions, there are ways to stream local TV channels for free without cable or satellite.