Using a keyboard mouse combo for your HTPC feels clunky. An old game controller and a piece of shareware can change that.

Some TV remotes also put dots on other buttons like play and audio on the Sony remote control, home and microphone on the LG Magic Remote, and the directional pad on the Vizio TV Remote XRT140.

If you have a Roku remote that is missing a pairing button, but isn't working on your TV anymore, there's a pretty simple fix. We'll show you how.

Hold the SuperBox remote’s Power button (in the white-outlined area) until the red indicator light blinks and then stays solid. Keep the SuperBox remote pointed toward your TV during the process.

You can remotely control another person's iPhone, iPad, and Mac using FaceTime. This requires you to use Facetime's screen sharing feature and request control of the other person's device.