You can control your Roku player with the Roku remote or an app on your phone — here's how to take advantage of every button ...

If your Android TV remote doesn't have the voice search feature powered by the Google Assistant — or if you prefer a keyboard over the D-pad of Android TV remotes — you can wirelessly control your ...

You can use the latest Apple TV remote to rewind movies, pause a TV show, and navigate your Apple TV using Siri.

Remote access — the ability to control a computer from a different location over the network — might not be something you need to use every day. However, it does come in handy in certain situations.

One of the more simple — if important — new features of the Google TV Streamer is the addition of a tiny speaker in the new microphone that enables it to chirp if it becomes lost. Google is hardly the ...

Learn how to make the most of your Ford remote with our step-by-step guide! In this video, we'll walk you through everything you need to know about using your Ford remote efficiently and effortlessly.

There are a range of Xbox TV media remotes you can buy to attach to your Xbox One, Xbox Series X, or Xbox Series S console, but if you have a relatively new TV, you might not need to. Thanks to the ...

The iPhone has a built-in Apple TV Remote feature that is a swipe and tap away at all times. Here's how to get the most out of this handy tool. Apple used to offer the Apple TV Remote as a separate ...

What is an IR Blaster and How Does it Work? An IR blaster is a hardware component in some smartphones that allows the device to emulate an infrared remote control, enabling it to control various ...

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