We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's a scenario many of us have suffered through. You're watching TV and get the itch for a movie, but when you go to turn your DVD player on, ...

Microsoft and Philips Electronics announced at Microsoft's conference on Tuesday a licensing agreement that will affect hardware companies that plan to build PCs using Microsoft's Freestyle software.

The new RC9800i touch screen remote control was also showcased for access and control of information and digital content from multiple types of devices in the home. When accessing content from a PC, ...

Even before the addition of touchpads, remote controls were pushing the boundaries in terms of size as more and more features were crammed into home entertainment devices and more and more buttons ...

I love the idea of home automation. To be able to control the lights and upstairs thermostat in my home from my bedroom would be a cool thing. Philips makes a line of Pronto devices that provides ...