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Android phone as backup internet connection for home router

This article details three methods for using an old Android phone as a backup internet connection for a home router. The author explores various options, highlighting a preferred method for reliable connectivity when the primary internet service is down. AI

RANK_REASON The article describes a practical application of existing technology (an Android phone) for a specific user need (backup internet), fitting the 'tool' category.

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Android phone as backup internet connection for home router

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    Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router I needed a way to connect my phone to my router, and have it work rel

    Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router I needed a way to connect my phone to my router, and have it work reliably. Turns out, I have 3 options (and I saved the best for last). https://www. zdnet.com/article/how-to-use-o ld-andro…