How to Turn Your Smartphone Into a TV Remote

Living rooms have long been places packed full of digital gadgets, with games consoles and DVD players now accompanying huge televisions in many homes.

Along with these, smartphones are now a regular sight on coffee tables across the land. But did you know that you can use your handset to control the television in the corner? Here we take a look at the best ways to go about channel hopping using your mobile device.

Hardware

If you have a smart TV you’ll be able to connect it to Wi-Fi and tie it in to the same network that your smartphone is using. Making …read more