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 ...

Xfinity X1 eye control works by presenting users with a web-based remote that pairs to their set-top box. The remote is compatible with existing eye gaze hardware software, as well as Sip-and-Puff ...

In an industry first, the new remote combines the best of Xfinity’s award-winning Voice Remote technology with game-changing accessibility features that will help connect more customers to thousands ...

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 ...

Dhara Singh is one of CNET's summer interns and a student at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. She loves digging deep into the social issues that arise from everyday technology. Aside from ...

For people with physical disabilities that prevent even the smallest of limb movements, Comcast now offers a way to control a TV using existing assistive technology, including eye-gaze systems.

Seven years ago, telecommunications heavyweight Comcast recruited Tom Wlodkowski to make the company's services more accessible to people with disabilities. Wlodkowski came with an impressive list of ...

The partnership will fuel the innovation, development and distribution of accessible products and experiences for people with physical and speech disabilities such as ALS, beginning with the Xfinity ...

In what the company hails as an “industry first” product, Philadelphia-based cable giant Comcast announced the Xfinity Large Button Voice Remote. The announcement was made in a press release published ...

“The voice remote lets XFINITY customers find what they want faster by searching for favorite movies, shows, actors or genres with natural language,” said Jonathan Palmatier, vice president of product ...