Hotspot not working at the coffee shop? No free Wi-Fi at the airport? Let your Android phone come to the rescue: $25 app Tether lets your laptop tap your phone's wireless data goodness.

Unlike iOS, there are plenty of tethering options for Android, and most of them work well depending on what you're trying to do and the type of user y ...

Famed Android developer Koushik Dutta has released a new Android tethering app that doesn't require root access. It's called ClockworkMod Tether, and while this isn't the first root-free tethering ...

Google has reportedly pulled a tethering application from the Android Marketplace to mollify its first wireless carrier partner. Android, which Google says "brings Internet-style innovation and ...

Android users on AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile no longer have access to some apps that allow consumers to use their smartphones as broadband modems for free access to the Internet.

US carriers have started blocking an app that allows Android smartphone users free wireless tethering for other Web-ready devices. The application, “Wireless Tether for Root Users,” is still ...

The FCC has determined that Verizon is not allowed to prevent its customers from downloading third-party tethering apps and circumventing the carrier's extra $20 tethering charge.

Google have apparently pulled all tethering software from the Android Market, claiming that the apps violate their distribution agreements with carriers. According to one of… ...

Free Android phone tethering apps found in Android Market are reportedly being blocked by AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile. Sprint continues to support the tethering apps, possibly because it ...

The blogosphere’s abuzz right now with word that Verizon — the typically Android-friendly carrier — has begun blocking all tethering apps from its Android devices. Have you heard about this ...

From the makers of Tether for BlackBerry, the new Tether for Android app has arrived, which allows a computer to take advantage of the data plan on an Android smartphone.With download speeds of up ...

AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile are blocking downloads of apps that allow users to share their phone's data connection via Wi-Fi without paying for tethering charges.