[James] is one of those guys on a quest to control everything with one device. His tool of choice is an Android phone, which can do quite a lot right out of the box. But he was never satisfied with ...

Quite often, the raison d’être for building a project is to learn and hone one’s skills. In which case it doesn’t matter if the end use seems a bit frivolous. [indiantinker] built BlueIR, a device to ...

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There are all sorts of futuristic universal remotes on the market these days, but many are tied into your phone, spread across multiple components, or part of some ambitious crowdfunding effort. The ...

When Logitech announced in 2021 that it would discontinue its Harmony remote line, including the popular Harmony Elite, it ...

Flipper Zero has a dolphin-like character on the display, which makes it look like a Tamagotchi device. However, Flipper Zero is a multi-tool that can do various things contrary to its appearance.

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Buy one of these 10 best smartphones with infrared blaster and remote control functionality and you will never have to look for your remote controller again. If you didn’t own a mobile phone 10 years ...