It was only a matter of time, then, until the smartphone absorbed the typical remote control as well. And I'm not just talking about replacing the myriad remotes for your home entertainment center.

The new Smart Remote X and Smart Remote U mean the days of using a half-dozen apps to control your smart home are over. You can now control your smart home devices with a single remote. The ...

The Clik Smart TV Platform provides one of the easiest methods we’ve seen to control content on your computer using nothing more than your smartphone, turning it into the ultimate remote.

Unified Remote for PC is a free app that helps users control the computer via WiFi, using a Windows Phone, Android smartphone or iOS iPhone.

The Smart Remote can control smart TVs, smart home gadgets, wireless speakers, lights, and more. Using the Smart Remote is incredibly simple and intuitive: there’s no more mode switching or menu ...

Apple already recreated the physical remote control, offering up a slim remote for the Apple TV with only a few buttons to navigate videos and music. The new patent application shows the company ...

Test-drives with three leading Android remote desktop apps reveal which one delivers the best control for the cash.

Jaguar Land Rover has demonstrated a very nifty remote control app that lets you get out of your car, stand beside it and drive it using your smartphone. It's an incredibly handy way to get this ...

The experimental prototype Remote Control Range Rover Sport does exactly what the name implies: Via a smartphone app, the driver can pilot the vehicle from a short distance away, controlling ...