Facebook Is Giving the Poke Another Chance

Published: Dec. 11, 2017, 12:35 p.m.

b'In the real world, you can wave, hug, or high-five your friends hello, and soon you may have a similar range of nonverbal options on Facebook. The social network is testing a new \\u201cGreetings\\u201d feature that will let users send digital salutations in the form of a wave, high five, wink, hug, or\\u2014this will sound familiar\\u2014poke. The feature, which the Next Web spotted and appears to be rolling out to some users in the U.K.'