Tethering: It’s one of the most convenient features your smartphone has, yet carriers insist on restricting it. Tethering most often refers to using your smartphone as a mobile hotspot. In other words ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When our home's internet goes out, it can feel like our entire lives have come to a standstill. Since so much of what we do relies on having a ...

The iPod Touch is a full-featured media player that lets you enjoy MP3 and movie content, and features such as games and Internet access. You can easily get online ...

Dear Verizon: Please get your software act together so Android phones can be tethered to laptops to be used as wireless cards. That plea comes after weeks of wanting ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Released in early 2017, Instant Tethering allows for a quick data connection between two devices. This week, ...

Instant tethering started making its way to some Android users in late January, allowing them to set up an automatic hotspot connection between devices. Now that the feature is officially available, ...

We live in a very Internet-centric world, but access to the Internet isn't as ubiquitous or as stable as we might like. And that's not even counting the devices that can't connect to the 'net anytime, ...

While most people think of tethering as creating a Wi-Fi network from your phone's cellular data connection, Android also supports sharing its internet connection over USB or Bluetooth. Those options ...

The blogosphere’s abuzz right now with word that Verizon — the typically Android-friendly carrier — has begun blocking all tethering apps from its Android devices. Have you heard about this? The ...