Without today’s birthday boy, you might still be getting out of your chair every time you want to change the channel on the TV. Robert Adler, inventor of the first practical, wireless television ...

BOISE, Idaho – Hit the mute button for a moment of silence: The co-inventor of the TV remote has died. Robert Adler, who won an Emmy Award along with fellow engineer Eugene Polley for the device that ...

KNG (Cash N Gold), another featured exhibitor at the CES 2007, has taken the universal remote to a whole ‘nother level. The Invoca 3.0 voice-activated remote has the ability to learn commands from ...

This 1955 photo illustration provided by LG Electronics, shows an ad for a Zenith "Flash-Matic," the first wireless TV remote control. (AP) ...