What most people may consider a minor action, like dialing aphone or pushing a button, can be a major challenge for those with physical disabilities. On Tuesday, the Comcast store in Centerplace ...

in an attempt to improve the accessibility of its services, Comcast announced today the launch of a feature that will allow users to control their television using only their eyes. The Xfinity X1 eye ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Comcast announced a new cloud-enabled television platform May 21 aimed at transforming the TV ...

Comcast launched a new feature Monday that allows persons with physical or mobility disabilities to use their eyes to navigate their television. The Xfinity X1 eye control pairs with the user's ...

Twitter just turned into a TV remote control. Oct. 9, 2013 — -- For many, watching TV now means alternating between two screens -- the big one in the living room and the small one in your hand.

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New feature lets customers use voice commands on an iPhone appto control the Xfinity TV experience on the X1 Platform PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Comcast, a global media and technology company, ...

This past winter, Comcast announced that its set-top box, Xfinity X1, would be getting an integrated YouTube app later in the year. Today, the app launches for customers in the US, who will be able to ...

A Comcast subscriber in Seattle who tried to record a college basketball game via his Xfinity TV Remote app learned that that capability had been shut off. (Twitter Photo / @JoshEdits) Comcast ...