Facebook Messenger adds new effects, facial recognition and Uber

Facebook calls it Photo Magic. But if you call it creepy, there’s a way to take it off.

In this CNET Update, watch to learn about all the new features in the Facebook Messenger app. Not only will you find winter fun and other chat effects, but you can also get a free ride from Uber:

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