If you give a kid a remote control car, it’s pretty much a given they’re going to love it. But these toys have a bad reputation for breaking, and it can be difficult to tell upfront what you’re in for ...

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Hulu this week introduced new Hulu Plus remote control functionality allowing Android and iOS devices to control streaming media playing on select game consoles. The new remote control for Hulu Plus ...

Eugene Polley, the inventor of the first wireless television remote control, once said that “the flush toilet may have been the most civilized invention ever devised, but the remote control is the ...

A version of this post originally appeared on Tedium, a twice-weekly newsletter that hunts for the end of the long tail. The remote control was an important invention, not just because it saved the ...

Eugene Polley, the inventor of the first wireless television remote control, has died at age 96. You're listening to ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. Imagine watching TV and trying to surf through ...

In this guide we’ll show you how to use any Android phone or tablet as a remote control. Instead of paying for an expensive universal remote try this list of the best Android remote control apps. Some ...

If there can be a king of remote controls, it's the Logitech Harmony Companion. This universal remote is not just able to tame the many devices living within your media center but also capable of ...

On the aptly named Race Car Lane, remote control cars zip around an open-air track. A thriving community has formed around ...