This $9 Gadget On Amazon Can Boost Your TV Remote's Range

This nifty little gadget can help solve one of the most annoying TV remote problems, and it even lets you hide boxes behind ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Home Assistant's IR proxy turns your dumb TV into a smart one—for under $10

Your remote can stay buried in the couch.
Hackaday

Introducing Infrared Remote Control Protocols

Over on his YouTube channel [Electronic Wizard] has released a video that explains how infrared (IR) remote controllers work: IR Remote Controllers protocol: 101 to advanced. This video covers the NEC ...
The Droid Guy

How To Use An IR Blaster On Your Phone Efficiently

What is an IR Blaster and How Does it Work? An IR blaster is a hardware component in some smartphones that allows the device to emulate an infrared remote control, enabling it to control various ...