Most Android TV devices come with a voice-enabled remote to easily search for content using Google Assistant. However, there are many times when you might not want to use a remote, and you would find ...

You can use an iPhone as your Apple TV remote to quickly search for shows and movies. Here's how to set it up between devices.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Compared to the olden days of television, where you could use just about any $5 remote control from Circuit City with your set, the remotes that come with smart devices like an Amazon Fire TV are a ...

As useful as remote controls for TVs and streaming devices continue to be, they do still have one major drawback: their tendency to be physically misplaced. Fortunately, technology has progressed a ...

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You can turn on an Apple TV without a remote by plugging it in — once plugged in, it'll turn on automatically.

Although we consider the PlayStation 5’s Media Remote to be one of the best PS5 accessories to buy right now, you don’t actually need it if you want to use the console as an entertainment center.

Common disinfectants will work, but use these tips to avoid damaging your TV remoteChances are, your remote control is filthy. Let's do something about that.By James K. WillcoxKeeping your ...