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 ...

Technological innovations such as smartphones, tablets, and inexpensive cloud-based data storage have significantly increased productivity for today’s mobile worker. Nevertheless, there are times when ...

Take control of your PC no matter where you are with Remote Utilities. Some office IT utilities make the transition to home use without skipping a beat. A staple of home PCs since the era of modems ...

With Unified Remote, your phone becomes a wireless keyboard, mouse, and control center, useful for controlling your PC from a distance. Sharon Profis Former Vice President of Content, CNET Studios As ...

Google has released a new extension for the Chrome web browser that lets you remote control any other computer running Chrome. There are plenty of other remote desktop applications, but the Chrome ...

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 ...

I am using the Google Chrome Remote Desktop Host to remote control my wife's PC from my Mac and my Mac from my wife's PC. This worked perfectly so far, no additional program such as TeamViewer 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 ...

Connecting to any device over the internet, as you would through remote PC software, has risks. Follow these practices to access remote PCs securely.

Built into Windows, Microsoft’s Remote Desktop and Remote Desktop Connection apps make it easy to connect to and control a remote PC — when they’re working properly. Here are some common problems you ...

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 ...

Now that we listen to MP3s, and watch XVIDs or x264s, a computer is the entertainment center in at least one room of most homes. Unless you have a special HTPC, though, you’re probably stuck using the ...