Unlike iOS, there are plenty of tethering options for Android, and most of them work well depending on what you're trying to do and the type of user you are. Some are wired, some are wireless ...

WiFi Tether is an app for rooted Android phones that lets you use your phone as a wireless hotspot. This allows users to bypass carriers’ built-in Wi-Fi hotspot software, which is especially ...

Dear Verizon: Please get your software act together so Android phones can be tethered to laptops to be used as wireless cards.

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 ...

On Monday, Google expanded the "Instant Tethering" feature beyond Pixel-branded devices to reach to an additional 15 Chromebook models and more than 30 Android smartphone devices.

Android users, it’s time to pony up the cash for that tethering plan with your smartphone. Wireless carriers and Google are cracking down on Android users who download apps that allow them to ...

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If you need to bring your laptop online away from a Wi-Fi signal, you have to know how to tether. Here are the steps you need.

Google had hoped to be a co-defendant with HTC in the case and protect Android, since tethering is a feature of Android now, and not just skins like Sense and Touchwiz.

The FCC has determined that Verizon is not allowed to prevent its customers from downloading third-party tethering apps and circumventing the carrier's extra $20 tethering charge.

Famed Android developer Koushik Dutta has released a new Android tethering app that doesn't require root access. It's called ClockworkMod Tether, and while this isn't the first root-free tethering ...