This article describes how to use an Android phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot. The instructions apply to Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel smartphones, but should also work on other Android phones. How to Make ...

Before you sign up for that tablet data plan, why not just your phone as a mobile hotspot instead? Mobile hotspot — sometimes called wireless tethering — is a feature on most smartphones that lets you ...

Connect from a Mac: open the Wi-Fi menu and select the hotspot. Connect from other Apple devices: open Settings > Wi-Fi and choose the hotspot from the list. This article explains how to turn on the ...

Instead of using a WiFi hotspot when your internet is out, you should be using a wired connection through USB tethering ...

Phone hotspot range: Under normal indoor conditions, a phone hotspot typically offers a range of around 10 to 20 meters (30 to 65 feet). In open outdoor areas without walls or interference, the signal ...