Crypto mechanics in ios8 and android L

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How would tethering a tablet or laptop to a smartphone be more private 
than directly using the smartphone?

Do tablets have a secret baseband?

How to drive a phone's sms over it's usb port?

On 10/10/2014 11:56 pm, grarpamp wrote:
> http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2014/10/why-cant-apple-decrypt-your-iphone.html
> http://nelenkov.blogspot.com/2014/10/revisiting-android-disk-encryption.html
> 
> That's the frontdoor. Baseband's still present and wide open. Thus
> consider a non-cell device (a pad/laptop) tethered to cell hotspot
> or another phone to provide mobile wifi voice/data (IP) to the device.
> 
> Is connecting to a cell hotspot or another phone to use the native
> cell voice/data (cell) of the cell network even possible?
> 
> ie: You can drive a phone's sms over it's usb port. But that's just
> sms, not cell voice or cell IP.