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StoryFile and LookAlike enable AI twins

Friday, August 21, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.    With StoryFile and LookAlike.com, a company called Authentic Interactions has been pushing the envelope in the use of AI to re-create people.  And it is also in the forefront of pushing safeguards with a Digital Likeness Directive...
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Who gets to authorize an AI version of you?

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.     Who gets to authorize an AI version of you?   Authentic Interactions…the company behind StoryFile and Lookalike.com…has been creating AI versions of holocaust survivors,  veterans, William Shatner….and Kara Swisher, for a recent...
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Air Toobz from Fat Brain smart screen free fun

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   When it comes to smart screen free toys….Fat Brain is generating lots of fun with Air Toobz.  A variable speed air pump connects to free form tubes that let kids design a layout that balls will travel in when the pump is turned...
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Fresko V8-2 Automatic Vacuum Sealer cuts food waste

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   FRESKO is a company in the business of helping you keep food fresher for longer.   The company’s V8-2 Automatic Vacuum Sealer is designed to do that and help you reduce kitchen waste.   It features automatic smart moisture detection...
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What's special about new Pixel devices arriving this week

Monday, August 17, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin. The new Pixel 11 phones and Pixel 5 watches from Google are arriving this week.    There’s the 11, the 11 Pro, the Pro XL and the 11 Pro Fold.   Google’s Alex Moriconi says among the new camera features is Magic Capture…“It allows...
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