remote access
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Who Owns Your Smartphone: You Or The Manufacturer?
When Samsung Electronics remotely disabled the last of its flawed Galaxy Note 7 smartphones last month, it further blurred the lines between who ultimately controls your electronics: you, or the companies that make it work? Industry executives and analysts say companies are exerting greater remote control over their devices – changing how and whether they…
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Parallels Access 2.5 Controls Your Remote Computer From Any Browser
iOS/Android/Web: Parallels Access, the awesome mobile remote desktop tool, is now even more awesome. The new version finally lets you remote control your computer from within any browser (including a Chromebook).
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Remotely Lock Your Mac With A Launch Center Pro Shortcut
Putting your Mac to sleep from your phone is handy when you leave the room and forget to secure your computer. Blogger Rick Stawarz shows that it’s easy to make this happen using the iPhone app, Launch Center Pro, then Dropbox and Hazel on your Mac.
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Ask LH: How Can I Access The Contents Of My Phone At Work?
Hi Lifehacker, Recently at work, they banned mobile phones from coming on to site. I work on a PC a lot of the time so I was wondering if there are any apps out there that could come in useful to access my phone via a browser or to get notifications sent.