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What is the Dirty Screen Effect and how can you tell if your TV has it?

If you’ve spent enough time immersed in the world of TV — and I sure have — you might’ve heard about something called the Dirty Screen Effect, or DSE for short. Despite the name, the Dirty Screen ...
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Google Messages Screen Effects are slowly rolling out

Google also mentioned “it’s snowing” last year, but we’re not seeing that available yet. In all, Google teased “15+ hidden Screen Effects prompt words.” They work in both RCS and SMS conversations, ...
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Google Messages has hidden full-screen animations — here's how to trigger them

Google Messages isn't just for sending plain texts anymore. You might already be using it without a second thought, but there are plenty of hidden Google Messages features that may surprise you. One ...
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Google Messages adds one more way to enjoy emoji Screen Effects

Google Messages recently introduced a new way to trigger Screen Effects by sending a pair of emojis in chats. The app is now testing the ability to trigger Screen Effects with a single emoji in the ...