What does it mean when someone pokes you on Facebook? The feature still exists, and the meaning depends on who sent it.

When was the last time you were poked on Facebook? The feature has endured since the early days of the social media platform. Originally intended as a way to reach out to other users without sending a ...

Flirt like it’s the early 2010s. The “Poke” feature is back on Facebook — and Gen Z is loving it. In Facebook’s heyday, poking was all the rage, using the feature as a way to flirt, get someone’s ...

One of Facebook’s most notorious features from its heyday is making a comeback. In time for its 20th anniversary, the social media company announced on Tuesday that it's putting renewed focus on the ...

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I still remember my first poke from a boy. I was 19 years old and in my third term of university; the young man in question and I had worked a couple of pub shifts together. We’d exchanged flirty ...

What does it mean to “poke” someone on Facebook? Is it flirty, friendly, or even annoying? The answer is all of the above, and somehow, none at all. The ambiguous feature was largely invisible for ...

Just a few days ago, I was unexpectedly hit by a surprising poke on Facebook, after thinking that the iconic feature was long dead for years. And I was not the only one surprised, as the poke was not ...

Facebook is putting a long-hidden feature back in the spotlight. The Poke feature, which was part of Facebook at its start, has seen a 13-fold increase in use in the past month, the company announced ...