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The remote control can make or break your streaming experience, which might explain why device makers are offering increasingly better ones, sometimes at an additional cost.
The best streaming remotes do more than just control playback. Many also include remote-finder functions, programmable buttons, and shortcuts to popular features. Some even offer backlit keys or premium materials in their build.
Having reviewed pretty much every streaming player on the market, I’ve become something of a remote control connoisseur. With so many companies now charging extra for their premium remotes—or restricting them to their higher-priced streaming players—I thought it’d be fun to pit them against one another.
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