These are the best Android remote control apps. Take control of your HDTV, cable, AC, appliances and more from a smartphone or tablet.

Using an Android box without a keyboard and mouse can be a bit trickier… and that’s a problem many companies have tried to tackle by releasing remote controls designed to work with Android.

If you have an old Android phone laying around, you can convert it into a universal remote that can control your TV and even your smart home.

The Dijit app for Android turns any tablet or phone with an IR port into a slamming good universal remote control.

Griffin Technology and Dijit Media have introduced the Beacon Universal Remote Control System for iPhone or iPad (iOS) and a new version for Android smartphones and tablets. The Wireless AV controller ...

Google is bringing built-in remote control tools to Android phones, something that Apple's TVs and iPhones have offered for years.

All aspects of a remote control development have been taken care of to ensure a quick product launch – production ready case designs in 2 standard colours, fully integrated software solution, ...

This works regardless of whether you’re logged in to the Google TV app with the same Google account as your TV. Once paired, you can use the remote inside Google TV app to control your Android TV.