by Conan Hughes, 1 month ago

Tethering functionality on Android devices is no doubt convenient for users. Unfortunately, some devices are subject to carrier branding and therefore modified to have the ability of creating their own local networks disabled. The functionality may…

by Derek Ross, 9 months ago

  The FCC reached a settlement with Verizon Wireless that will result in customers being able to download and use tethering apps from the Google Play Store. This act will also allow customers to WiFi…

by Alvin Ybañez, 11 months ago

Wi-Fi tethering is an essential feature on your Android phone. This feature allows you to share your mobile Internet connection to other devices, making your Android smartphone a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. AT&T’s HTC One X…

by Ken East, 1 year ago

Don’t you just hate it when your phone’s Internet connection is cut off? A lack of Internet connection really screws things up, especially if you are downloading something very important. You don’t have to worry…

by Vinny Marino, 1 year ago

If You are one of the freedom lovers who have rooted their Android phone or tablet, then you’ll love this little top 5 list fresh for 2012 where we take a l0ok at some of…

by Joe Baquilta, 1 year ago

Nowadays, people on the go don’t tag along just one mobile device. It is typical for them to have multiple mobile devices in their bag. Smartphones, PDAs, tablets, and laptops are some of the usual…

by Alvin Ybañez, 1 year ago

If you’re planning to go out on a vacation to a place where a Wi-Fi connection seems impossible, tethering will be your key to keep your other devices hooked up to the online world. Tethering…

by Alvin Ybañez, 1 year ago

From the developer of ClockworkMod Custom Recovery and DeskSMS comes a new app that allows you to browse the Internet on your computer using your phone’s data connection plan. The ClockworkMod Tether app allows you…

by Matthew Sabatini, 1 year ago

If you own a smartphone, you have probably become accustomed to having a wireless internet connection where ever you go. On the other hand, unless you picked up a MiFi (personal hotspot) or have a…

by Christine Torralba, 1 year ago

Admit it, who doesn’t want free data connectivity on their smartphones? The ability to surf and open different websites without any charge is a huge deal for everyone. Unfortunately, mobile carriers have amped up their…

by Paul Nuñal, 1 year ago

We live in a world of skyrocketing costs of high-speed Internet and mobile data plans that reach through the roof. Fortunately, Android has managed to get around this obstacle by offering a solution for making…

by Carl Parker, 1 year ago

Perhaps you don’t know it yet, especially if you’re new to Android: you can use your Android phone to hook up your desktop or laptop to the Web.  In this scenario, your Android phone essentially…

by Alexander Maxham, 1 year ago

In another move that’s sure to irritate at least a few folks, Sprint has effectively blocked the downloading of any tethering apps from the Android Market, in what seems to be a move to keep…

by Alvin Ybañez, 1 year ago

Last week, Google finally announced the sought-after fix for the annoying Google Voice Search app bug for Nexus S phones. The over-the-air (OTA) update provides Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread for the Nexus S (Baseband I9020AUCKF1, Build…

by Michael Oryl, 3 years ago

Tech Crunch has turned up some screen shots from the upcoming Android 2.2 OS (code named Froyo) that show built-in support for USB tethering and the use of the Android device as a Wi-Fi hotspot…