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At Google I/O 2026, a new focus on pointer remotes – like a Wii remote – is being announced for Google TV, with a push to update apps and the homescreen with support. In a developer blog post ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. We're still far away from a time when there will be no need for remotes, and they can pile up if you have consoles, speaker systems, and other ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. You might not be destined for a cubicle after all. As a number of big-name companies increase their ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're the proud owner of a Roku device, be it a smart TV, streaming stick, or entertainment player, then your remote is your most trusted ...

Which universal remotes are best? It can be incredibly frustrating to have to constantly swap between a handful of remotes to control your TV, Blu-ray player, soundbar, cable box and everything else ...

Across much of America, workers fear their options for remote work are slipping away. But remote work is alive and well, at least for now. Five years into the pandemic workplace revolution, roughly 38 ...

You'd think a remote control technology that was first introduced in the 1980s would be completely obsolete by now. But infrared (IR) remotes are still very much kicking half a century later, despite ...

Summary: AI is everywhere, and that includes Samsung’s new 2025 lineup of TVs. The AI button on the remote is for Vision AI, which Samsung first debuted at CES in January. Samsung’s 2025 lineup of TVs ...

Nearly five years after discontinuing its Harmony brand of universal remote controls, Logitech is chopping support for the older remotes in the line. More than two dozen first-generation Harmony ...

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 ...