Facebook Name Change

New digital markets like the metaverse and AI will need regulatory scrutiny, EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said on Thursday. The metaverse has come into sharper focus since Facebook changed its name to Meta Platforms two years ago to reflect its bet on the new sector as the successor to the mobile Internet.

Global police agency Interpol said it was preparing for the risk that online immersive environments — the "metaverse" — could create new kinds of cybercrime and allow existing crime to take place on a larger scale. Interpol's member countries have raised concerns about how to prepare for possible metaverse crime, Madan Oberoi, Interpol's execu...

Facebook parent Meta announced that it will begin trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol 'META' prior to market open on June 9. The company will replace its current ticker symbol 'FB', which has been in use since 2012.

Meta chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, in a Facebook post teased a new smart glasses project with EssilorLuxottica, posting a photo of the eyewear company's chairman sporting a prototype of a neural interface wristband - designed for directing other devices.

Square led by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is changing its name to Block, as it looks to expand beyond its payment business and into new technologies like blockchain.

A patch of virtual real estate in the online world Decentraland sold for a record $2.4 million (roughly Rs. 17 crore) worth of cryptocurrency, the buyer crypto investor Tokens.com and Decentraland said.

Meta, formerly Facebook, for the first time disclosed the prevalence of bullying and harassment on its platform, saying such content was seen between 14 and 15 times per every 10,000 views on the site in the third quarter.

Mark Zuckerberg enjoyed some special cookies to celebrate Facebook's name change to 'Meta'.

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen urged her former boss Mark Zuckerberg to step down and allow change rather than devoting resources to a rebrand.

Early adopters of the virtual worlds known as the metaverse criticised Facebook's rebranding as an attempt to capitalise on growing buzz over a concept that it did not create.

Facebook’s rebranding to Meta beckons another name change. The reference to the influential Big Tech consisting of Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google apart from Facebook might now go from FAANG to MAANG.

What exactly is metaverse, and why did Facebook decide to change its name to Meta? Everything you need to know.

As Mark Zuckerberg announced the name change of Facebook, his choice of decor caught the attention of many social media users.

Facebook changed its name to 'Meta' in a rebranding exercise, following which burger chain Wendy's also changed its Twitter name to 'Meat'.

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday announced the parent company's name is being changed to "Meta" to represent a future beyond just its troubled social network.

New digital markets like the metaverse and AI will need regulatory scrutiny, EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said on Thursday. The metaverse has come into sharper focus since Facebook changed its name to Meta Platforms two years ago to reflect its bet on the new sector as the successor to the mobile Internet.

Global police agency Interpol said it was preparing for the risk that online immersive environments — the "metaverse" — could create new kinds of cybercrime and allow existing crime to take place on a larger scale. Interpol's member countries have raised concerns about how to prepare for possible metaverse crime, Madan Oberoi, Interpol's execu...

Facebook parent Meta announced that it will begin trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol 'META' prior to market open on June 9. The company will replace its current ticker symbol 'FB', which has been in use since 2012.

Meta chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, in a Facebook post teased a new smart glasses project with EssilorLuxottica, posting a photo of the eyewear company's chairman sporting a prototype of a neural interface wristband - designed for directing other devices.

Square led by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is changing its name to Block, as it looks to expand beyond its payment business and into new technologies like blockchain.

A patch of virtual real estate in the online world Decentraland sold for a record $2.4 million (roughly Rs. 17 crore) worth of cryptocurrency, the buyer crypto investor Tokens.com and Decentraland said.

Meta, formerly Facebook, for the first time disclosed the prevalence of bullying and harassment on its platform, saying such content was seen between 14 and 15 times per every 10,000 views on the site in the third quarter.

Mark Zuckerberg enjoyed some special cookies to celebrate Facebook's name change to 'Meta'.

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen urged her former boss Mark Zuckerberg to step down and allow change rather than devoting resources to a rebrand.

Early adopters of the virtual worlds known as the metaverse criticised Facebook's rebranding as an attempt to capitalise on growing buzz over a concept that it did not create.

Facebook’s rebranding to Meta beckons another name change. The reference to the influential Big Tech consisting of Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google apart from Facebook might now go from FAANG to MAANG.

What exactly is metaverse, and why did Facebook decide to change its name to Meta? Everything you need to know.

As Mark Zuckerberg announced the name change of Facebook, his choice of decor caught the attention of many social media users.

Facebook changed its name to 'Meta' in a rebranding exercise, following which burger chain Wendy's also changed its Twitter name to 'Meat'.

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday announced the parent company's name is being changed to "Meta" to represent a future beyond just its troubled social network.