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even if you don't have a costume for Halloween there are plenty of apps to get you in the spooky spirit Facebook is mimicking snapchat lenses and it added digital masks to its live video broadcast tool but you'll only be able to find it on the iPhone Facebook app although you may not see it right away for some reason not everyone has the feature it's superimposes silly and scary characters on your face Facebook hopes this is going to encourage more people to engage in its live broadcast tool the masks will eventually be coming to the Android Facebook app in the coming months in the meantime there are stranger things to discover in Google's allo messenger app and by stranger things I mean the popular Netflix show that gave us all nightmares about the upside down the Google allo app now has stickers which show references if you're brave enough to go out tonight and face the demagogue and fire up the Pokemon Go app for a special Halloween themed game you'll see more spooky Pokemon pop up and players can earn more candy during this special event which runs until November 1st not only does each Pokemon come with six candies but the professor will also give you an extra candy for trade-ins and if you're staying inside answer the door for trick-or-treaters with a creepy creaky door sound effect app wd-40 the brand that keeps those hinges oiled and squeak free has launched a haunted door app as a funny marketing stunt Google is having a little fun this Halloween by turning its Google doodle into a game with a little black cat named Momo that needs your help to stop the scary spirits from invading her magic school you score points by vanquishing the ghouls from five different levels of the school perhaps the real scary part is when you realize you spend too much time at work playing a pointless doodle game that's it for this Halloween edition of CNET update I'm Bridget Carey you can keep up with all the latest tricks as cnet.com / you