CompTIA A+ 220-902

Category - Other Operating Systems and Technologies

What is the term given to connecting a smartphone to a laptop and sharing the smartphone’s Internet connection?
  1. Hotspot
  2. Tethering
  3. Airplane mode
  4. MIME
Explanation
Answer: B - Tethering is the term given to connecting a smartphone to a laptop and sharing the smartphone’s Internet.

Tethering is not used as often as hotspots any longer. Hotspots can be set up directly on the phone to give the laptop access wirelessly.
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