Facebookisplanning to give itself a new namenext week to reflect its focus on the metaverse,The Verge reportedTuesday.
The concept of a metaverse helmed by Facebook has received some pushback.
On Tuesday, Twitter CEO Jack Dorseysuggested the idea was dystopianinresponse to a tweetquestioning Zuckerberg’s ambitions.
It’s also kicked off online speculation about what the company’s new name could be.
Some havereportedly suggested names such as FB or Horizon, though others seem to be getting behindMetaas a contender.
Facebook declined to address the report, saying it doesn’t comment on rumor or speculation.
