Remote controls help us manage various electronics around our homes, from gaming controllers to controls for TVs, ceiling fans, and other household gadgets. However, they're often overlooked when it ...

Our tv remotes get a lot of use but a quick spray of disinfectant won’t clean them properly and could actually damage them. To clean your remote controls properly you’ll need the following: 2 ...

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Remove the batteries, and then use a microfiber cloth and isopropyl alcohol First, remove your remote's batteries to be safe.

We know all the cleaning hot spots in the home: floors, showers, windows, et cetera. But there are lots of other items you might be forgetting to clean — including your television remote control.

ODESSA, Fla. — Mike Monsky was driving along one day with his son, who was eating a peanut-butter sandwich. When some of the filling spilled on a stray television remote control, he got a big idea. He ...

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