I use a Mac as my primary computer when I'm out and about. When I'm at home, though, I have a Windows PC that I use most of the time since I'm big on VR gaming. Now that I use both machines in ...

Many readers ask us: “How do I set up remote access to a Mac from my iPad for free?” – especially since Mac and iPad remote-access software is now so expensive. We think the best option is Google’s ...

Finding device-free time is can be a challenge. A new app called DinnerTime gives parents a remote kill switch for their children's phones. Gary John Norman/Getty Images — -- Families say they ...

What do you do when you lose the remote control to your TV? Or what if you want to control your entertainment center, air conditioner, and security camera from one place? In both instances, you can ...

It used to cost a fortune to set up a centralized sound system in your home. All you need now are a few simple items, many of which you already have: a Mac; an iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad; Apple’s ...

You’re away from the office when you get that sinking feeling. Maybe that file you need is locked on your desk PC in London while you’re visiting Shanghai. You don’t need to sweat, thankfully. Remote ...

Microsoft is officially killing off the Remote Desktop app. It’s unfortunate since it is/was one of the easier ways to connect to your PC while on vacation. System admins also rely on it to connect to ...

Controlling your PC remotely from your smartphone sounds useful in theory, looks cool as an experiment, and generally proves impractical in everyday use. By contrast, controlling your PC remotely from ...

You don't have to spend $80 annually for an app like Parallels Access. Free alternatives get the job done just fine. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of reviews, features and ...

Peel, the app that turns our mobile devices into remote controls, announced Wednesday it has reached 50 million activations and is on track to surpass 125 million by the end of the year. Unlike other ...