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.

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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 ...

Do you use a remote support app to help diagnose problems with relatives' phones? Survey shows just how popular this is.

It you're a Roku user, you're undoubtedly aware of how important it is that your Roku remote is paired and working properly to make sure you've unfettered access and control over all your streaming ...

There's nothing more frustrating than the Netflix app freezing on your Apple TV just when you're about to witness the plot twist of that cheesy romantic comedy movie you're watching. Sure, this minor ...

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The Apple TV remote is easy to lose, but it’s harder to lose your phone — much less the Apple Watch strapped to your arm. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac You can use your iPhone (or even your ...