As Ikea gets closer to finally launching its remote volume control for its Sonos-built Symfonisk speakers, we've now got some more details on how the remote control works and what it will cost ...

Now thanks to wi-fi, nearly any device capable of logging on to a network can become a remote. But the first real product to do this was the Philco Mystery Control, first introduced in 1939.

[Reza’s] methodical investigation of this remote controlled outlet let him patch in with an Arduino using a 433 MHz transmitter. This is a single-device unit, but the techniques used here sho… ...

The remote volume control is a duplicated function and is unlabeled as such ambiguous. Where on the D-Pad volume up is controlled by pressing up/right and volume down with down/left.

Aftermarket gadgets that fit inside empty space in your laptop always appeal to me for some reason, so I gently approve of this Wireless Remote Control that slots neatly into a spare PCMCIA slot ...

The remote control was the first truly wireless device to enter the home. It was co-invented by Robert Adler, who died earlier this year aged 93. While Adler was a prolific innovator, responsible for ...

Philco's Mystery Control (1939) was a battery-operated radio transmitter, so it didn't have to be in the same room as the radio it was controlling.

The Ramsey Wireless Remote Winch Control kit includes a wireless transmitter, a receiver that can be mounted under the hood, and a 6-inch magnetic base antenna.

Eugene J. Polley, a man best known for inventing the first wireless television remote control, died of natural causes on Sunday at Advocate Good Samaritan ...

The AirFly Pro 2 wireless headphone dongle offers improved sound and volume control This is likely the best option for listening to music during flights.

1905: Spanish engineer Leonardo Torres-Quevedo uses a radio remote controller to operate a boat more than a mile away in the Bilbao estuary. The crowd is amazed. Guglielmo Marconi’s famous ...