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 ...

Launched last month, the Chrome Remote Desktop extension lets you connect to and control one computer from another but it can be especially handy for bridging the gap between PC and Mac. Lance Whitney ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. PC remotes are pretty useful apps for smartphones. Especially if you’re rocking a PC in the ...

While TeamViewer makes it easier for non-technical users, it has quickly become a favorite tool for most scammers. For the fairly tech-savvy, it’s natural to lean towards more open and transparent ...

In today’s highly connected world, remote access to our devices provides much-needed flexibility in our daily lives. The ability to control computer with phone, or vice versa, enables us to access ...

While you might love boasting about the benefits of your dedicated battlestation over a laptop or mobile device, there are ...

A very telework friendly place, Network World equips us with notebook PCs connected to the network via an IPSec VPN and Web Outlook. We have everything we need, sure. But at what cost? Let’s just say ...

LogMeIn Free is gone, but don’t panic: You can find alternative remote-access tools that cost the same low price of nothing at all. Whether you need to access a document, collaborate with a colleague, ...

The MK802 is a $74 mini PC running Google Android 4.0. But that doesn’t mean you can’t use it to play console video games or run Windows apps… kind of. One of the first things people asked me after I ...

So you've got yourself a kickass, play-everything home theater PC, but you're not so keen on controlling it from your couch with a mouse and keyboard. I get that. I'm somewhat of a media center ...

Kodi is a popular streaming app that is compatible with the Windows operating system and most other devices like Android, iOS, Linux, etc. Kodi is ideal for home entertainment and is designed to be ...

The free Splashtop Remote app lets Windows users connect to their Macs through a local Wi-Fi network or over the Internet. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT ...