Remote access — the ability to control a computer from a different location over the network — might not be something you need to use every day. However, it does come in handy in certain situations.

You can use the Fire TV app on your smartphone as a remote for your Amazon Firestick. Once you download the app, it'll let you connect to any Firestick on the same Wi ...

To control your TV's volume using your Fire TV Stick remote, head to Settings > Equipment Control > Manage Equipment > TV > Change TV. Now, select "Change TV," choose your manufacturer, and follow the ...

Android TV and Google TV are great options for streaming media, playing cloud-based games, or even turning your TV into a virtual fireplace. Ok, well, mostly the first two. But did you know that you ...

Compared to the olden days of television, where you could use just about any $5 remote control from Circuit City with your set, the remotes that come with smart devices like an Amazon Fire TV are a ...

The iPhone has a built-in Apple TV Remote feature that is a swipe and tap away at all times. Here's how to get the most out of this handy tool. Apple used to offer the Apple TV Remote as a separate ...

There are a range of Xbox TV media remotes you can buy to attach to your Xbox One, Xbox Series X, or Xbox Series S console, but if you have a relatively new TV, you might not need to. Thanks to the ...

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While LG has quite rightly earned itself a reputation as one of the best television and monitor manufacturers around, there are still some questions surrounding the build quality of the company's ...

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