Tether (disambiguation)
A tether is a cord that secures something to something else.
Tether may also refer to:
IT-related
- Tethering, connecting to the Internet using a computer connected to a cell phone
- untethered iOS jailbreaking, meaning the user has to plug their iOS device into a computer and re-jailbreak it when it is rebooted
- tethered iOS jailbreaking, meaning that an iOS device can be rebooted without connecting it to a computer
Songs
- "Tether", a song by Sarah Harmer from her 2004 album All of Our Names
- "Tether", a song by the Indigo Girls from their 2004 album All That We Let In
- "Tether", a song by CHVRCHES from their 2013 album The Bones of What You Believe
Space-related
- electrodynamic tether, a conductive tether which generates current and acts against a planetary magnetic field
- skyhook (structure), or a tidal stabilized tether
- space elevator, also called an orbital space elevator, geostationary orbital tether, or a beanstalk, a subset of the skyhook concept
- space tether, use of tethers to propel or stabilize objects in space
Surname
- Anthony Tether, Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Other
- Tether or ankle monitor, used to track parolees' whereabouts and/or alcohol use
- Tether (cell biology), an elongated cylinder of the membrane of a cell bond to a substrate
- Tether (hieroglyph), an alphabetic uniliteral sign of ancient Egypt
- Tethersonde, a radiosonde attached to a fixed or tethered balloon.
See also
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