The changes are caused by the company's major investment in a "metaversum", ie a new online world where users will be able to socialize, shop and work.
- In practice, we will go from people seeing us as a social media company to a metaversum company, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has previously said.
As for the name, the company thus does as Google, whose parent company is now called Alphabet.
According to The Verges source, Zuckerberg will present the changes at Facebook's annual conference Connect, which takes place next week.
It is not clear what the new name will be.