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==Background==
==Background==
{{Placeholder box|Information about the product/service history to provide the necessary context surrounding the incident}}Logitech Harmony was a line of programmable universal remotes. They let users use them to control sound bar and other IR control devices. Later models included a hub and a smartphone app. In 2021, Logitech stopped producing new remotes but announced that users will still be able to make changes to the remote they purchased.
{{Placeholder box|Information about the product/service history to provide the necessary context surrounding the incident}}Logitech Harmony was a line of programmable universal remotes. They let users use them to control sound bars and other IR control devices. Later models included a hub and a smartphone app. In 2021, Logitech stopped producing new remotes but announced that users will still be able to make changes to the remote they purchased.


==Logitech Harmony discontinuation==
==Logitech Harmony discontinuation==
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Impartial and complete description of the events, including actions taken by the company, and the timeline of the incident coming to the public's attention.}}On March 2025, Logitech announced that they will drop support for the older models of the Harmony remote that uses the Harmony Remote software, making them unable to be reprogrammed. On '''May 28, 2025'''. this change still affects a lot of users that are still unaware of this change.   
Impartial and complete description of the events, including actions taken by the company, and the timeline of the incident coming to the public's attention.}}On March 2025, Logitech announced that they will drop support for the older models of the Harmony remote that uses the Harmony Remote software, making them unable to be reprogrammed. On '''May 28, 2025,''' this change still affects a lot of users that are still unaware of this change.   


===[Company]'s response===
===[Company]'s response===
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On the discontinuation notes Logitech said this:
On the discontinuation notes, Logitech said this:


“After careful consideration, and more than 10 years of dedicated support, we have made the difficult decision to discontinue support for our Harmony First Generation Remote devices,” the notice reads. “As technology continues to evolve, we recognize the challenges in maintaining our services to the standards we strive for.”  
“After careful consideration, and more than 10 years of dedicated support, we have made the difficult decision to discontinue support for our Harmony First Generation Remote devices,” the notice reads. “As technology continues to evolve, we recognize the challenges in maintaining our services to the standards we strive for.”