USB PD is short for USB Power Delivery and is currently available as version 3.1. It's an extension to the regular USB standard, which is primarily meant to deliver data from device to device.

Once connected, navigate to the Hotspot & Tethering menu in the Android System popup. Toggle the USB Tethering option to On. Now, your computer should acknowledge the new connection source.

Unlike iOS, there are plenty of tethering options for Android, and most of them work well depending on what you're trying to do and the type of user you are. Some are wired, some are wireless ...

Not content to provide us with ClockworkMod Recovery and other fine hacks, Koush just made a free USB tethering app available for Android aptly called ClockworkMod Tether Alpha. While it's not the ...

4. Run Tether on the PC and select Android, then USB for the connection method. Then connect your Android to the computer with a USB cable and run Tether on your Android.

Our motherblog, TechCrunch, found out today that the Froyo-flavoured (and bloody fast) Android 2.2 will feature USB and WiFi tethering as standard. This will give users the ability to access their ...

Enhanced Connectivity Features The introduction of USB tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot capabilities in Android 2.2 marks a significant leap forward in terms of connectivity options for users.