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  2. Tethering - Wikipedia

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    Tethering or phone-as-modem (PAM) is the sharing of a mobile device's Internet connection with other connected computers. Connection of a mobile device with other devices can be done over wireless LAN ( Wi-Fi ), over Bluetooth or by physical connection using a cable, for example through USB .

  3. Wi-Fi hotspot - Wikipedia

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    A private hotspot, often called tethering, may be configured on a smartphone or tablet that has a network data plan, to allow Internet access to other devices via password, Bluetooth pairing, or through the moeex protocol over USB, or even when both the hotspot device and the device[s] accessing it are connected to the same Wi-Fi network but ...

  4. Wi-Fi Direct - Wikipedia

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    Wi-Fi Direct is a Wi-Fi standard for wireless connections [1] that allows two devices to establish a direct Wi-Fi connection without an intermediary wireless access point, router, or Internet connection. Wi-Fi Direct is single-hop communication, rather than multi-hop communication like wireless ad hoc networks. The Wi-Fi Direct standard was ...

  5. Smartphone ad hoc network - Wikipedia

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    Smart phone ad hoc networks use the existing hardware (primarily Bluetooth and Wi-Fi) in commercially available smartphones to create peer-to-peer networks without relying on cellular carrier networks, wireless access points, or traditional network infrastructure. Wi-Fi SPANs use the mechanism behind Wi-Fi ad-hoc mode, which allows phones to ...

  6. I tried Walmart's $15 AirTag alternative, the Onn Item ... - AOL

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    The Item Locator pairs via Bluetooth, effectively creating a wireless tether between the two. Why only iPhones? Because it relies on Apple's Find My network, just like Apple's own AirTags.

  7. List of Bluetooth profiles - Wikipedia

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    For example, Bluetooth MAP is used by HP Send and receive text (SMS) messages from a Palm/HP smartphone to an HP TouchPad tablet. [23] Bluetooth MAP is used by Ford in select SYNC Generation 1-equipped 2011 and 2012 vehicles [24] and also by BMW with many of their iDrive systems. The Lexus LX and GS 2013 models both also support MAP as does the ...

  8. These are the top 100+ gifts of 2024, according to Amazon - AOL

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    Amazon has been tracking the 100+ best gifts of the year, from trendy favorites to bestsellers to the olive oil that knocked my mom's socks off. Quick Overview Bearaby Cotton Hand-Knit Weighted ...

  9. 30 Trends That Made The ‘90s And ‘00s So Magical ... - AOL

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    Image credits: EwokApocalypse #3. Good cartoons. My kids are starting to get into cartoons now and I have such a hard time finding anything that they like to watch that I can even stand.