How The First Wireless TV Remote Control Worked Without Electronics Or Batteries

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

It might be time to put down your TV remote and use your phone instead

It's time to control your TV from your phone ...
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I drive my DeLorean with a remote control

A COMPUTER technician has added to his crazy collection of rides by building a full size remote-controlled DeLorean from Back ...
CNX Software

ACEBOTT QD023 ESP32-based gesture control glove tracks finger movements with potentiometers

ACEBOTT QD023 is an ESP32-based wearable gesture control glove that tracks finger movements with potentiometers instead of more traditional flex sensors.

I finally abandoned my TV remote for my phone, and I've never been happier

I'll never worry about losing it in the couch cushions again ...
New York Magazine

The $40 Apple TV Remote Replacement My Entire Family Swears By

I’ve always liked the Siri remote touchpad, as it makes using the Apple TV feel more like using an iPhone. And I spent a lot ...

Inventive and Low-Cost Ways to Repurpose Old Remote Controls

Old remote controls pile up quickly, yet they still hold playful potential. With a little imagination, they can become art, ...

The Best Smart Light Bulbs

One of the easiest and most useful smart home upgrades you can make is picking up a couple of smart light bulbs. Here’s how to get started.

This $20 remote may be Amazon's most useful gadget yet - here's how I use it

At $20, this adds a lot of value to a smart home, especially one where Alexa devices are prominent. Beyond smart home control, you can have your remote perform other Alexa routines around lifestyle, ...