Increasingly, they're dependent on the control of people who can be sitting hundreds of miles away, sending commands via satellite links. We followed a robot boat as it motored out of Plymouth ...

A model of Tesla's remote-controlled boat housed at the Tesla Museum in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

In 1898, an astonished group of potential investors watched Tesla demonstrate his remote-control boat at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Tesla's radio control system was patented that same ...

Shipping agrees net-zero goal but critics unmoved Pioneering wind-powered cargo ship sets sail Autonomous boat makes oyster ... underwater robots from a remote control centre Entering the ...

If you're buying a remote control (RC) car for a toddler, child or adult, then check out our pick of the best remote control cars for each age group. We've tested remote control cars costing between ...

Marian Meza Chavira is learning to pilot underwater robots from a remote control centre Entering the ... and building a fleet of these crewless boats. One was recently sent to Tonga to map the ...

(InfraRed remote control) A handheld, wireless device used to operate audio, video and other electronic equipment within a room using light signals in the infrared (IR) range. Infrared light ...

Don't report that lifeguard for goofing off. He's actually doing his job. This summer, the city of Sherbrooke, Que., is ...

Fewer people need a universal remote ... older adults and people with dementia, but it’s also a simple remote for young children. This isn’t really a universal remote since it can control ...

(Radio Frequency remote control) A handheld, wireless device used to operate audio, video and other electronic equipment using radio frequency (RF) transmission. Unlike the common infrared (IR ...

While it may cost a bit more than other options on this list, the X1 drone from HOVERAir wowed us with its easy functionality ...