Sadly, LG's remotes are nowhere near as reliable as their televisions. However, these simple tips should help users fix most of the common problems.

Apple TV remotes can stop working for a variety of reasons, and there are several ways you could try to fix the problem.

So, if your remote isn’t working right, you can use your phone to check if your remote needs fresh batteries. Wake your smartphone and pop open its Camera app.

Working with IR remote protocols Decoding IR signals Remote controls encode commands in the spacing or timing of a 38KHz carrier pulse, [San Bergmans] has an explanation of the principals involved.

How many times has this happened to you: You get to a hotel after a long plane flight and find that the remote control for your room's television isn't working. Well, it's easy to go all MacGyver ...

It can be frustrating when the volume control on your Apple TV remote isn't working. Luckily, it is an easy fix. Here's what you need to do.