The firmware problem highlights the Hue Bridge ecosystem’s lack of backup features, as some affected parties have noted.

This free TV remote app for iOS and Android offers volume controls, a D-pad, touchpad, keyboard input, voice control, and screen mirroring.

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The Google TV Streamer remote actually has a customizable shortcut button, something a lot of other streamers don't have.