When a remote that ships with a TV is just horribly designed, you can always turn to your phone to make your entertainment ...

This free TV remote app for iOS and Android offers volume controls, a D-pad, touchpad, keyboard input, voice control, and screen mirroring.

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 ...

The fix was on my desk the whole time.

While you can control your Samsung TV using its physical buttons or a dedicated app on your phone, the remote control remains the most convenient option for navigating through apps, adjusting settings ...

The Apple TV remote is an essential part of the Apple TV experience, providing seamless navigation, content control, and quick access to features like Siri. However, like any piece of tech, it can ...

Juggling remotes is never fun.

While the remote control that comes with your TV is simple and elegant, you might find it more convenient to turn your phone into a remote control instead. There's an Apple TV remote control built ...

There is a certain level of disdain for Apple TV's Siri Remote. Between its glass design, unintuitive orientation, and high replacement cost, it has left many Apple TV users looking for alternatives.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. It’s rare to find a button that is almost universally hated, but the infamous touchpad on the Apple TV’s Siri ...

Is the TV remote control soon to become extinct? Can it become forever lost down the back of the couch and no one will care? The remotes for the stereo and climate control could potentially go and ...

Google is making a bigger play for the living room, and this time, it is not just about what you watch — it is also about how you interact with your TV. At Google I/O 2026, the company revealed a ...