Why rely on public hotspots when you can bring a personal Wi-Fi network with you wherever you go? These are the top mobile hotspots we've tested for each major US carrier.

The Wi-Fi you have in your home or office is fundamentally different from a public hotspot. Residential or professional Wi-Fi is usually more secure, with controlled access and direct connection to an ...

Usually, we’re stuck with the crowded 2.4GHz or 5GHz bands for hotspots, which are fine but not exactly speed demons. Now, Google is unlocking the 6GHz band – the super-fast lane used by Wi-Fi 6E and ...

What good is a laptop or tablet without an internet connection? We can’t always work offline, and Wi-Fi connections aren’t available everywhere. You could use your smartphone’s hotspot feature, but it ...

Android may soon get a new “2.4GHz and 6GHz” dual-band option for WiFi hotspots. The feature is reportedly being tested in the latest Android Canary build. The advantage of this new option is that it ...

Turn your next road trip into a streaming party on wheels (for your passengers) by harnessing the Wi-Fi hotspot in your vehicle. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a ...