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Norrrm

(1,690 posts) Sat May 17, 2025, 07:12 PM May 17

Hotspot wifi devices...Your experiences? Your recommendations? [View all]

I have heard that a smartphone can also be a hotspot device. Any good?
What brand/company do you recommend?
What to look for in features?
They are pushing the Ryoko device like crazy lately.

Any that have a USB connector?

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Hotspot wifi devices...Your experiences? Your recommendations? [View all] Norrrm May 17 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author marble falls May 17 #1

I've been using a hotspot for years and love it. jmbar2 May 17 #2

My smartphone service provider includes hotspot capability anciano May 17 #3

I have a Google Pixel 8 Pro with a built-in hot spot that I use every day. Enter stage left May 17 #4

I have the P8Pro too RainCaster May 17 #5

I agree, the camera is great, but there are times I can't answer the phone without logging in. Enter stage left May 17 #6

I agree, there are times when I can't answer my phone RainCaster May 18 #7

Thanks! Google needs to fix this problem. I thought it might just be me... Enter stage left May 18 #8