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  1. Oct 23, 2017 · Comcast may emerge as a key smart home platform player. Here's a look at Comcast's digital transformation playbook, which includes DevOps, AI, and machine learning, voice and user...

    • 143 min
    • A Design Identity
    • The Comcast Pitch
    • Not For Everyone

    Comcast launched its Xfinity Home service in 2011, but hasn't been particularly vocal about the business. It has used security as the primary hook, with the intent to sell you on additional automation services. Under the Xfinity umbrella, you'll find the Home xCam, Home Wireless Keypad, Home Motion Sensor and Home Door and Window Sensor. The produc...

    Comcast relies on two strengths to distinguish it from the DIY market: lower upfront costs and professional, pain-free installation. In exchange, users pay a monthly fee -- the service starts at $40 a month, with 24-hour recording an additional $10 -- and sign a two-year contract. "We have knowledge and expertise to drive this into the wide mass ma...

    Younger consumers, however, may not find the offer so compelling. After all, it means waiting for an installer to show up, dealing with service contracts and committing to services for years at a time. DIYers could take the one-time financial hit and install their own custom systems, employing setups that work with Apple's HomeKit or Google Home. B...

  2. Dec 16, 2021 · Comcasts home security is adding its first video doorbell. The Xfinity Video Doorbell has two-way communication, plus motion-activated clips you can view from your phone or your TV with an...

    • Richard Lawler
  3. Jan 11, 2018 · Wednesday’s announcement at CES is somewhat of a surprise, however: Some 15 million customers that lease an Xfinity gateway will soon have a smart hub via a firmware update at no additional...

  4. Through a collaboration with EcoFactor, a leading provider of energy management solutions, Xfinity Home will be able to adapt home temperature settings automatically, taking into account personal habits and preferences, as well as unique heating and cooling patterns.

  5. Xfinity xFi Advanced Security delivers a smarter, more personalized security solution for your home network. From computers and mobile phones to home security cameras and smart thermostats, Advanced Security protects all of your connected devices for added peace of mind.

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  7. Smart home device integration with the Xfinity app requires a compatible xFi gateway and Self Protection or Pro Protection Plus. Build and grow your home system. We've partnered with some of the most popular smart home brands. Now you can customize your system and control it all from the Xfinity app. View compatible devices.