Remote access — the ability to control a computer from a different location over the network — might not be something you need to use every day. However, it does come in handy in certain situations.

Earlier this week, Google announced that its remote desktop extension, Chrome Remote Desktop, had graduated out of beta. This simple, free browser extension enables users to connect remotely to other ...

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The Chrome developer community Friday released the first beta of Chrome Remote Desktop, a Chrome extension that allows any machine running Google's open-source browser to connect to and control any ...

Want to sign into a computer from another desktop or a mobile device? Here's how to use Google's Chrome Remote Desktop to make the connection. Once upon a time, in a world not so far away, accessing a ...

To configure Chrome Remote Desktop, start at remotedesktop.google.com. How to connect remotely with Chrome Remote Desktop Your email has been sent Start at https://remotedesktop.google.com to ...

Do you need access to your computer from afar? We have good news for you: Today’s remote desktop solutions are much easier to implement than the remote tools of the past — and a lot more reliable.

I recently heard from a reader who asked about the best software for remotely accessing and controlling another computer. I use the software to manage my Mac Mini’s Plex and Channels DVR servers when ...

Is Chrome Remote Desktop not working for you? There are several causes that can lead to the Chrome Remote Desktop failing to function properly. For instance, there might be a glitch in the app or ...