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 ...

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Remember when you would “poke” your friends on Facebook to get their attention, annoy them or just start a poke war? Well, Facebook is trying to bring back that experience with some small updates to ...

Technically, the poke never really left Facebook. The classic feature from Facebook’s early days lets users get a friend’s attention with a virtual nudge of sorts. While the poke fell out of use ages ...

"Poke" is one of Facebook's oldest features, going back to when it was just for college kids. In a 2005 interview, Mark Zuckerberg said he came up with the idea while drunk. Poking is back! Facebook ...

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