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There are plenty of apps that let you turn an Android smartphone or tablet into a remote control for your computer by sending commands to VLC, Boxee, Winamp, or other media applications over a WiFi ...

Controlling your PC remotely from your smartphone sounds useful in theory, looks cool as an experiment, and generally proves impractical in everyday use. By contrast, controlling your PC remotely from ...

Vizio, a manufacturer primarily known for its televisions, teases the design for a 10-inch Android tablet with an integrated IR remote control. Donald Bell Senior Editor / How To Donald Bell has spent ...

Q I have been using a Harmony USB remote for years but am not completely happy with it. Though it is USB, it is not always easy to set up and I run into operational issues at times. Can you recommend ...

Chinese chip maker Rockchip has released a new tool that lets you remote control an Android 4.2 device with a Rockchip RK3188 using pretty much any Android phone or tablet. In other words, you can ...

Sony hopes to capture the hearts and minds of couch potatoes with its new Xperia Tablet S. Falling under the same brand as Sony's smartphones, this $399, quad-core Android 4.0 slate adds macro ...

It's been a while since we've heard from Neuros, but it seems the company's reworked open-source media player isn't the only thing they've been working on. In fact, they've been playing around with an ...

is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. Matt McRae is fired up about remote controls. Or, more specifically, about getting rid of them. McRae is the ...

Here's another factoid for businesses trying to figure out how to optimize their Web sites or Internet marketing for the growing number of people interacting with same from tablet computers: Close to ...

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