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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Facebook Inc. has rebranded the company’s name to which new name?
A
Meta
B
Grep
C
Zip
D
Libra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Metaverse, Zuckerberg said, is the new way. The Facebook CEO, who is a fan of classics, said that the word “meta” comes from the Greek word “beyond".

Detailed explanation-2: -Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook/Meta, has linked the new brand name to his strategic plan to create a metaverse - a virtual world in which consumers spend increasing parts of their lives, based on AI and virtual reality (VR) technology. This is an important new phase in the digital world.

Detailed explanation-3: -Meta Platforms, Inc., doing business as Meta and formerly named Facebook, Inc., and TheFacebook, Inc., is an American multinational technology conglomerate based in Menlo Park, California. The company owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, among other products and services.

Detailed explanation-4: -Facebook is rebranding as Meta - but the app you use will still be called Facebook. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers the keynote address during a virtual event on Oct. 28. Zuckerberg announced that Facebook will rebrand itself under a new name: Meta.

Detailed explanation-5: -Meta, Formerly Known As Facebook, Is Changing Its Stock Symbol Too In Metaverse Rebrand.

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