Hey Twin Blog

Stories, tips, and updates

Tutorials for getting the most out of AR memories, plus news from the Hey Twin team.

How AI Background Removal Works (And Why It Matters for Your Twin)

A behind-the-scenes look at the on-device matting model that powers Hey Twin's pixel-perfect cutouts — and how it differs from typical background removers.

Priya NatarajanMarch 9, 2026

Behind the Scenes

The Story Behind Hey Twin: Why We Built an App to Reunite Memories

Hey Twin started with a single photo our founder couldn't take. Here's the origin story and the team behind the app.

Jordan LeeFebruary 20, 2026

Tips & Tutorials

5 Tips for Capturing the Perfect AR Memory Photo

Lighting, scale, and timing tricks that make your Hey Twin AR scenes look completely real — straight from our product team.

Aiko TanakaFebruary 2, 2026

Product Updates

Introducing Hey Twin: Bring Memories Together with AR

Hey Twin is now live on the App Store. Here's what it does, why we built it, and how to create your first AR memory in under a minute.

Jordan LeeJanuary 13, 2026

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