You can turn on an Apple TV without a remote by plugging it in — once plugged in, it'll turn on automatically.

While an Apple TV remote comes within the box, you can easily pair a replacement. Here is how to pair a new remote to your Apple TV. The Apple TV remote allows you to control your Apple TV via touch ...

You can use the latest Apple TV remote to rewind movies, pause a TV show, and navigate your Apple TV using Siri.

The Apple TV remote is an essential part of the Apple TV experience, providing seamless navigation, content control, and quick access to features like Siri. However, like any piece of tech, it can ...

If you have an Apple TV and, like us, you have lost the remote, you no doubt use the Remote control app on your iPhone. Were you aware that there is now a Remote available via Control Centre? Well, ...

The Apple TV Remote has been a constant companion to the Apple TV lineup since the inception of the product back in 2007. Over the past decade and a half, Apple has updated the Apple TV lineup several ...

Back in November, Universal Electronics announced the launch of a third-party Apple TV Remote that was meant to be provided to cable, satellite, and MVPD customers. At the time, there was no word on ...

Apple has evolved its remote control over time, with each iteration introducing physical improvements and better features. After launching the second-generation Siri Remote, has Apple created its best ...

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Although the Apple TV 4K is a great streaming box, its remote control is—to put it lightly—polarizing. The symmetrical design is too easy to hold upside down, and it’s so thin that it often slips ...

It’s no secret that the Apple TV Siri Remote is controversial. It’s a powerful remote that many believe is poorly designed. It’s not easy to use in the dark, and it has very few distinct buttons. Lots ...