TechCrunch

Twitter alternative Hive hits 1 million users after surge of sign-ups

In the wake of Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, users have been fleeing to other social apps like open source microblogging platform Mastodon and niche communities like CounterSocial. Now, another ...
The Daily Dot

Twitter alternative Hive forced to shut down over security vulnerabilities

The social media platform Hive has temporarily shut down after security researchers discovered that it was riddled with severe vulnerabilities. In a blog post on Wednesday, the researchers, part of a ...
CNN

Hive is the latest Twitter alternative to gain steam — and to show how hard it would be to replace Twitter

Elon Musk’s rocky takeover of Twitter has already been marked by mass layoffs, resignations and the reinstatement of former president Donald Trump’s account, as well as other controversial figures, ...
Digital Trends

How to set up and use Hive Social as your next Twitter replacement

What is Hive Social? It’s like a mashup of Twitter and Instagram, with a dash of MySpace. It offers the simplicity of Twitter before it went down the drain, puts a bit more emphasis on images like ...
The Verge

Building a social media app by yourself is tricky

For the next five weeks, The Vergecast is talking to people who work independently to build cool things on the internet, like Hive — the Twitter competitor. For the next five weeks, The Vergecast is ...