You can remotely control another person's iPhone, iPad, and Mac using FaceTime. This requires you to use Facetime's screen sharing feature and request control of the other person's device.

Apple's new patent suggests the iPhone could become a universal remote, automatically detecting and controlling devices like TVs, smart homes, and cars using wireless technology.

Your Apple TV actually can pair up with your iPhone or iPad, letting your mobile device work as a remote control. And in most instances, there's not much you need to do to forge the connection.

Apple's first reveal of the new macOS Sequoia includes a way to remote control your iPhone directly from the Mac, and a new Apple Passwords app. Announced in the WWDC 2024 keynote, macOS 15 is ...

Your Apple TV really is part of your Apple ecosystem. The proof is that you can use your iPhone or iPad as a remote control -- and it's easy to do.