What is a mobile hotspot, how does it work, and is it safe? Learn the risks and how to use hotspots securely on the go.

It has saved me during internet outages more than once ...

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When it comes to sharing your smartphone's data plan, there are two options, mobile hotspot and USB tethering, but which is ...