A handful of small, affordable devices now let homeowners add smartphone and voice controls to many existing ceiling fans, ...

Smart plugs can't help with hardwired ceiling fans, but a small add-on can. It gives you app and voice controls without replacing the fan itself.

Most consumer remote controls operate using infrared light. This works well assuming the piece of equipment has a line of sight to the remote. But if you have, say a receiver in a cabinet or closet, ...

Very seldom do I catch myself uttering the word "genius" silently to myself as I'm reviewing a piece of equipment. I have to say, I had my doubts about the Remote Control Extender when it was first ...

I've been fixated on IR and RF remote controls for some time now, and it frequently shows in my review critiques. I have no tolerance for bad remotes - the industry has been around long enough to ...