Samsung phones excluded from Google's new Instant Hotspot feature, despite Samsung's Auto Hotspot feature.

Samsung phones won't receive Google's new Instant Hotspot feature, which allows Android tablets and Chromebooks to connect to a phone's hotspot with a single tap. This feature is included in Google's latest Android Feature Drop update. Samsung already offers a similar feature called Auto Hotspot, which is exclusive to Galaxy devices. The reason for Samsung's exclusion from the new feature is unclear.

May 30, 2024
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