When it comes to smartphones, the common sentiment is that your Wi-Fi network will always take precedence over your mobile connection. In other words, those with data caps generally don’t have to ...

I’ve been there, you’ve been there, and virtually every cell phone owner has been there: A nice place that’s transformed into a hellhole the minute there is no signal from a wireless carrier. However, ...

There are some drawbacks I've noticed when using my phone as a mobile hotspot, especially under heavier workloads.

You settle into a cafe for a quick remote meeting. Your laptop is out, your phone is buzzing, and the barista drops off a flat white with oat milk, exactly how you ...

Trisha Jandoc was an associate writer at CNET covering broadband and everything related to home internet. She graduated from St. John's University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a focus on ...