A TV without a remote is like a car without a steering wheel, but they weren't always ubiquitous. Some of the earliest ones ...

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Famously, the save icon on most computer user interfaces references a fairly obsolete piece of technology: the venerable ...

I can’t even drive a remote control car well. I constantly crash, then I get frustrated, and I stop. So the idea of operating heavy machinery like excavators and dump trucks via remote control both ...

Sometimes the simplest way to understand the cause-and-effect nature of automation is to start with the effect. Scenes are the easiest home automations to understand because they're simply a group of ...

The remote control can make or break your streaming experience, which might explain why device makers are offering increasingly better ones, sometimes at an additional cost. The best streaming remotes ...

The cheap little RC cars are abundant anywhere you are, and if you’ve ever disassembled one, you are familiar with how the PCB looks. A single-sided phenolic paper PCB with a mystery chip driving a ...

A new Remote Management API for CMS partners makes it possible for end users to manage digital signage networks using the ultra-affordable media player within existing workflows. Amazon Signage has ...

The remote control that came with our Onn 4K Pro Streaming Device is not backlit. Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends The great mystery of the Walmart remote control has been solved. Mostly. As you’ll ...