BANGALORE: Remote controls are one of the most ubiquitous symbols of our modern technologies. Serious electronics connoisseurs might have a dozen remotes scattered on their coffee tables for their entertainment system; even the people who are less fond of electronics are likely to have a handful of remotes at their disposal, controlling everything from TVs and air conditioners to car door locks.

Smartphones on the other hand, are gradually taking the place of traditional remotes with built-in IR blaster or through Wi-Fi and Bluetooth networks. One thing that doesn’t usually come with remote controls is the desktop and laptop PCs. However, we can control our desktop and laptop PCs with our companion Smartphone through apps dedicated to it and here is the list.

Unified Remote

Price: Free

Unified Remote app is for the Smartphones that turns any Android device into a universal remote through Wi-Fi or Bluetooth network to control Windows PC, Mac and Linux. There are more than 90 pre defined setting that can control the computer applications with just a swipe. The app also lets the user to control mouse and keyboard of the PC remotely.

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