Though there are plenty of arguments for cutting the cord, many of us simply aren’t ready to let go of cable TV. But traditional TV service providers can’t sit still; they need to up their game to ...

Google and Comcast announced a new deal this morning that will see the YouTube application installed on Comcast’s Xfinity X1 set-top boxes nationwide later this ...

Comcast officially launched the beta test of Xfinity Games Tuesday, bringing a little more than 20 videogame titles to its X1 set-top boxes. The cable company has partnered with Electronics Arts on ...

As cable companies come to terms with the fact that streaming services are stealing millions of their customers every year, they’ve suddenly become more open to doing things that in the past would ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Comcast will soon begin allowing subscribers to launch Netflix from within the Xfinity X1 set-top box, a stark recognition that streaming sticks and other connected-TV ...

Comcast’s cable boxes are getting YouTube. The cable TV company and Google today announced the addition of a YouTube app across Comcast’s Xfinity X1 service nationwide, which will allow customers to ...

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Comcast and Google have struck a deal to bring YouTube to the cable company’s X1 set-top box. The deal will give Comcast users full access to the YouTube app, and content from the video platform will ...

If you’d like to use the interface on Comcast’s Xfinity X1 set-top box—and you should, it’s fantastic—but aren’t so sure about the box itself, stay tuned. By the end of 2018, roughly two-thirds of the ...

Comcast says it will bring YouTube to its Xfinity X1 platform, continuing to embrace streaming options that otherwise compete with its core cable service. The cable giant and YouTube parent Google ...

Netflix and Comcast have reached a landmark deal that will finally allow those with X1 set-top boxes to access the streaming service, the companies announced today in a joint statement to Recode. For ...