Universal remotes have been around for many years, but I don't think I've ever seen one quite like this. For starters, the ...

If you've ever lost your one of your remote controls — really, who has just one anymore? — the first place you should check for it is in your couch, according to a study that pegs that spot as the ...

Before you sink into your couch, before you flip through channels tonight when you get home, take a minute to think about the guy who made being a couch potato possible: Back in 1955, Eugene J. Polley ...

We knew that at least one of the new Xooms would be able to double as a (rather large) remote control, but Motorola surprised us yesterday when they revealed that both of the Xoom 2 models feature IR ...

Imagine you’re sitting on the sofa, but you forgot to pick up the TV remote, and your smart speaker isn’t listening to your request. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if your sofa’s armrest could act as a ...

Some couch potatoes want to enhance the television they watch. Others just enjoying upgrading the equipment. For the latter group, which must check out every new video gadget that comes on the market, ...

A lost remote control is the most minor of crises. Barely an annoyance really, typically resolved by flipping enough couch cushions. Which is perhaps why it’s taken so long for the disruptive types to ...

One of the many wows of Windows Vista is SideShow, a technology that outputs information like e-mail onto screens other than a PC monitor. Using SideShow, this Ricavision Bluetooth remote control lets ...