The infrared remote control might not hold the seat of honor in the average home theater setup that it once enjoyed, but it’s not quite out to pasture yet. After all, what are you going to us… ...

If you’ve ever needed a short-range remote control for a project, [firestorm] is here to help you out. He put up a great tutorial on using an IR remote to do just about anything with everyone ...

And yes, you can buy remote outlets with separate controls, but this one lets you use a control you already have. Plus, it's an excellent learning project if you're just getting started with Arduino.

Witness how to create a powerful long-range remote control using Arduino technology. This guide takes you through the process of building a customizable, multi-channel RC system that offers ...

I’ve designed two processor boards that can easily learn up to ten codes from an infrared remote control! There are 10x outputs that can be used to control external circuitry, such as a TTL or ...

"These sketches should make Arduino-based web-controlled home automation, and remote-responsive spaces a lot easier...." ( ( (This is a terrible thing to admit at the beginning of 2009: but I've ...

Randy Sarafan, who also happens to be the Technology Editor over on Instructables, gutted a remote-controlled car and swapped the parts for an Arduino board.

It's backing a new version of the GSM/GPRS Shield add-on (shown here) by offering both the expected machine-to-machine SIMs for the cellular connection as well as freshly added remote control of ...

Makers, electronic enthusiasts and hobbyists looking for a new project to keep them busy this weekend may be interested in a new Arduino music player and remote control which has been created by ...

Here's a project for Arduino fans with an old iPhone sitting in their junk drawer. Following these instructions from Will O'Brien, you can craft a remote start system that's triggered by SMS. The ...