{"id":62,"date":"2026-06-23T13:05:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T13:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/technewscentury.co.uk\/?p=62"},"modified":"2026-06-23T13:05:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T13:05:34","slug":"hisense-launches-first-ever-safe-streaming-tv-remote-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewscentury.co.uk\/2026\/06\/23\/hisense-launches-first-ever-safe-streaming-tv-remote-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Hisense Launches First-Ever &#8220;Safe Streaming&#8221; TV Remote for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"1\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Let\u2019s be honest\u2014handing a smart TV remote to a toddler can feel a bit like handing them a portal to the wild west of the internet. One accidental button press, and they&#8217;ve navigated away from <i data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"192\">PAW Patrol<\/i> and into something\u2026 decidedly less age-appropriate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.hisense.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Hisense<\/strong><\/a> is looking to fix that. In a brilliant bit of hardware meets software engineering, the company has announced a partnership with <b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"136\">VIDAA<\/b> and <b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"146\">A Parent Media Co. Inc. (APMC)<\/b> (the masterminds behind Kidoodle.TV) to launch the UK&#8217;s first-ever <b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"244\">Safe Streaming\u2122 remote<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Rolling out this month across Hisense\u2019s 2026 TV lineup, this secondary, kid-friendly clicker is designed to give children total entertainment autonomy while giving parents absolute peace of mind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24222 aligncenter\" title=\"hisense and kidoodle tv remote\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/technewscentury.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hisense-and-kidoodle-tv-remote.jpg?resize=522%2C522&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"hisense and kidoodle tv remote\" width=\"522\" height=\"522\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Hardware Designed for &#8220;Little Voices&#8221;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">This isn&#8217;t just a standard remote with a bright-coloured coating. Hisense has thoughtfully designed the hardware specifically for smaller hands and the development of motor skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"7\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tactile &amp; Recognisable:<\/b> The interface features oversized, easily identifiable icons.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Voice-Activated:<\/b> Built-in voice commands let children who can&#8217;t yet type or read easily find their favourite shows.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Ultimate Sandbox:<\/b> The remote bypasses the standard, cluttered smart TV UI entirely. Instead, it acts as an exclusive, direct gateway to <b data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"140\">VIDAA Kids<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"9\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">100% Human-Vetted Content (No Shady Algorithms)<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24223 aligncenter\" title=\"hisense and kidoodle tv\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/technewscentury.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hisense-and-kidoodle-tv.jpg?resize=650%2C392&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"hisense and kidoodle tv\" width=\"650\" height=\"392\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The biggest selling point here isn&#8217;t just the hardware\u2014it&#8217;s what happens behind the screen. The remote connects exclusively to the VIDAA Kids ecosystem, powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/kidoodle.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kidoodle.TV<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Unlike standard streaming platforms that rely heavily on automated algorithms to filter content, <b data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"97\">every single show on VIDAA Kids is hand-curated and screened by real people.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote data-path-to-node=\"12\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12,0\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8220;With the launch and inclusion of the Kids remote, we\u2019re proud to be the first manufacturer in the UK to offer seamless access to a safe-streaming service which will give parents control and reassurance that their child can watch television independently.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12,0\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2014 <i data-path-to-node=\"12,0\" data-index-in-node=\"259\">Robert Andrews, Head of Strategy &amp; GTM &#8211; TV at Hisense UK<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Out of the box, kids get instant, safe access to over <b data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"54\">50,000 episodes<\/b> of heavy-hitter titles, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"14\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">PAW Patrol: Pup Tales<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Baby Shark<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Like Nastya<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"16\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Which TVs Get the New Remote?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Hisense isn&#8217;t treating digital safety as a paid premium add-on. The dedicated hardware will be included as a <b data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"109\">complimentary, additional remote<\/b> in the box for their upper-tier 2026 display lineups.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">If you are eyeing any of Hisense&#8217;s new high-end displays launching this month, you&#8217;ll find the Safe Streaming remote packed inside.<\/span><\/p>\n<table data-path-to-node=\"19\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Supported 2026 Hisense Series<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Panel Technology<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Target Audience<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\" data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">E8S \/ U7S \/ U7S PRO<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\" data-path-to-node=\"19,1,1,0\">MiniLED<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\" data-path-to-node=\"19,1,2,0\">Performance &amp; Gaming<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\" data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">UR8S \/ UR9S<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\" data-path-to-node=\"19,2,1,0\">RGB MiniLED<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\" data-path-to-node=\"19,2,2,0\">Flagship Cinematic Home Theatre<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-justify mb-2\" >Let\u2019s be honest\u2014handing a smart TV remote to a toddler can feel a bit like handing them a portal to the wild west of the internet. 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