There’s nothing quite as annoying as losing your TV remote. Decades ago, when remote controls were cutting edge, you would at least be able to use manual controls instead. But these have been ...

I've been using a smart TV for well over a decade now, and the software has evolved a lot over the years. Still, with UI redesigns and even additions like Gemini on Google TV, one thing has always ...

Do you want to avoid dealing with multiple remote controls for your various devices? Programming a universal remote control can simplify your life. This post will provide the essential information and ...

My TV Remote can create a remote with favorite channels as buttons. My TV Remote Ioffe is not alone in looking for ways to substitute the smartphone for a remote control. There's actually a whole crop ...

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 ...

There have always been apps that let you control your TV from an iPhone or iPad, but in my experience, these apps don’t work very well or have limited features — even the official apps from TV ...

A highlight this year is the new remote control, which Google said was “our most requested feature.” It’s slightly longer than my palm with a curved shape that makes it comfortable to hold. There’s a ...

(This is part of a letter I wrote to the developer of Watson. I would also be interested in a separate stand alone IR control app, if there is such a thing. Integrated control would, of course, be ...