Simply put, the Sling Touch Control 100 gives you everything you need to control your TV-related needs. It is a remote control with a 4.3″ capacitive touch LCD that is capable of controlling SlingGuide-enabled DVRs over a WiFi network. You can do things as simple as browsing channels to searching and filtering through various information more »

Personally I have always loved the idea of getting gift cards, mainly because I am nearly impossible to shop for. That said, I often like to give a gift card, mainly because I am a terrible shopper. Still, I understand that gift cards are generally a boring gift for many to receive. But it seems more »

According to a new study by ABI Research, the wave of the future for remote controls is RF. Expect a lot of RF remotes by 2014. The great majority of remotes still use infrared (IR) so you need a line of sight between your remote and your device. How often have you had to crook your arm just to make sure your TiVo got the signal?

The study says RF is the future since it can be used to convey data back from the device you are controlling and doesn’t need line of sight to operate. ABI Research also says that companies like Sony will start shipping RF remotes soon with its Bravia line.

At this year’s CES, Audiovox introduced several new universal remotes aimed at giving Harmony some stiff competition. Here’s a look at them.

The Acoustic Research XS offers both simple remote set up and an online app that allows the user to customize its operation and functionality. When it hits stores this spring it will be available in two versions. The ARRX18G model has a 2.2 inch color touch screen, controls up to 18 devices, and has a rechargeable battery with a SRP of $249.99 while the ARRX15G model has a 2.2 inch LCD screen, controls up to 15 devices and runs on 3 AA batteries with a suggested retail price of $179.99.

Christmas is for the kids, right? Better get them crossed off the shopping list first. I checked out a few of the wish lists floating around and thought I would share them with you. Wouldn’t you know, they are filled with electronics. We have plenty of shopping days til the holidays. That is, unless your kids want Elmo Live, which is already selling out.

What are your kids asking Santa for? Keep reading to see.

Logitech Harmony One, a cutting-edge universal remote control equipped with full-color touch screen and intuitive layout, has earned the CES 2008 Design and Engineering Award: Best of Innovations in Home-Entertainment Accessories. Supported by a comprehensive consumer research combined and more than 20,000 hours of development time, this new ergonomically-designed device seeks to eliminate the growing more »