Your old Android phone has an infrared blaster that modern phones ditched, and it's the best universal remote you'll ever use.

REVIEW – Since the departure of the Philips Pronto and Logitech Harmony lines, there has been a substantial unfilled void in the consumer remote control market. I’ve explored a multitude of contenders ...

Managing all your TVs can be confusing, but an old Android tablet gave me the perfect solution to keep it under control.

Called ProntoLite, after Philips’ Pronto universal remote control, the $19.95 software lets a Palm OS-based personal digital assistant control up to 10 different consumer-electronics devices. The ...

Update 4/12/2021: Logitech recently announced it would no longer manufacture Harmony remotes. However, the company will continue to support existing devices and provide ongoing access to "software and ...

Universal remotes are a convenient way to control multiple devices without separate remote controls. If you own a Toshiba TV and want to program a universal remote to control it, this post will guide ...

Cypress, Calif. — Universal Electronics (UEI) announced today it has purchased universal remote control software and other intellectual property, related assets and personnel from Zilog. Zilog is ...

To simplify the process, Hewlett-Packard created the iPaq rx3715 Mobile Media Companion, a Pocket PC beefed up with an improved infrared port and software to control home devices. A wizard in the ...

For anyone tired of juggling multiple remotes, the Sofabaton U2 is an excellent universal clicker at an even better price. Could Sofabaton offer the relief from juggling multiple remotes that home ...