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 ...

If you’ve been using Facebook since the early days, you’ll likely remember the poking feature. You would poke your friends, they’d poke you back, and the cycle was unending. Today, that feature is ...

In one of the most surprising comebacks of the decade, poking has made a recent resurgence on Facebook. There has been a 13x spike in use of the feature that has been around since Facebook's early ...