There’s nothing quite as annoying as losing your TV remote. Decades ago, when remote controls were cutting edge, you would at least be able to use manual controls instead. But these have been ...

No more mismatched remotes, dead batteries, or complex setups—this all-in-one mobile app works with top TV brands out of the box. With a quick Wi-Fi setup, customizable layouts, and support for most ...

If you use a television set that’s connected to a cable TV box, DVR, a soundbar or home theater speaker system, Blu-Ray DVD player and a streaming device, chances are you have multiple handheld remote ...

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Microsoft's new console can be used to control your TV, cable box, and home theater system. Here's how to set it up. Dan Graziano is an associate editor for CNET. His work has appeared on BGR, Fox ...

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You have a bunch of remotes mixed up on your coffee table, and it's easy to get confused. And they take up a lot of space! But your TV may have a feature that can make controlling your various devices ...

Did you lose your TV or cable box remote? Fear not, friends! If you’ve misplaced the controller for your set-top box, your cable provider will likely replace it for you (sometimes for a fee). Losing ...

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