A large installed base of powered speakers from a defunct manufacturer and a dwindling supply of working remote controls. Sounds like nightmare fuel for an AV professional – unless you take m… ...

The infrared remote control might not hold the seat of honor in the average home theater setup that it once enjoyed, but it’s not quite out to pasture yet. After all, what are you going to us… ...

Essentially, you're using the Arduino Yun to both communicate with your entertainment center and host a web page where you can control everything.

The speaker apart from the manual control is fully functional via a remote. The product is already available with leading retail and Online stores across India at a price of Rs 4,499.

I don't know who exactly needs this but a Japanese company called ELPA (slogan: "We develop a useful commodity for life") thinks a remote control with a built-in speaker is what we all have been ...

The guy rigged up a remote control for the TV using the Arduino device and a methane sensor. When the sensor smells a fart, the channel on the TV randomly changes.