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What Is the Difference Between Tethering and Hotspot?

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Tethering and hotspot refer to how you connect your laptop to data, you can tether your phone to the computer through USB with a cable.  A hotspot is a way of creating a Wi-Fi network where the phone acts as a modem/router

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