importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-08-18T16:39:05Z
Comcast Integrates Wi-Fi Motion Sensing in New Routers Amid Privacy Concerns
Comcast has introduced Wi-Fi Motion sensing in newer Xfinity routers to detect home activity via Wi-Fi signal interruptions, offering a security feature. However, the service allows Comcast to share user data with third parties without notification under certain conditions, raising privacy concerns.
A new feature added to Comcast's newest routers can detect if there is motion is inside your home without needing traditional motion sensors.
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