Originally Posted by
gdubs2013 I have never seen Samsung make any statement on removing the IR blaster. Just an observation that feels even more confirmed with the Android 7 update on the S7 which now notifies you when there is a Samsung TV on your wifi network that you can control/interact with.
I don't think they would have to make a statement on removing the IR blaster when it was removed from the S7, S7 edge, and Note 7? I never even considered the possibility of it coming back to be honest. It was cool to have but not enough people used it I guess?