Being away from your computer doesn't mean you can't use it. The best remote access software we've tested lets you control your machine or someone else's from afar.

Our Verdict TeamViewer is easy, free for personal use, and ticks all the remote control software boxes such as chat and file transfer.

iOS 18 brings even more sharing options to FaceTime with SharePlay Remote Control. Here's how to share your screen and let others take control.

Want to control your computer using your mobile phone? Check out Remote Mouse, a remote control app that transforms your mobile phone into a wireless controller to control your computer.

Secure Sockets Layer remote access users who use the technology for getting to their desktop applications might want to try a new product from 3am Labs - it's free.

iOS 18 brings the ability to remotely control someone's iPhone while they're using it, and the best part is that you can do it over a FaceTime call. Note that both iPhones need to be running iOS 18.

One of the non-gaming benefits of the Xbox Series X and Series S is being able to control and navigate the console with your TV's default remote.

Promises of investment windfalls and Bitcoin have seen a rise in people allowing cyber criminals to use remote desktop software to access their online accounts - which then get drained.