[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Connectivity

hotspot

Sharing a phone's data connection as a Wi-Fi network.

Also known as: mobile hotspot personal hotspot

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

hotspot — Sharing a phone's data connection as a Wi-Fi network.

This connectivity term is part of the CompareTech technical dictionary and helps you read specifications, comparisons, and benchmark data across its device database.

See also: WPA3 WPA2.

Related Technical Terms

WPA2
The previous Wi-Fi security standard. Connectivity
WPA3
The latest Wi-Fi security standard. Connectivity
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