Your Comcast router doubles as a motion detector now – and a potential police informant

Opinion: Comcast's new motion detection technology could benefit your home, but it also raises privacy concerns. The details ...
ExtremeTech

Xfinity Routers Can Now Detect Movement at Home—No Camera Necessary

Xfinity has launched WiFi Motion, an opt-in tool that lets compatible home routers detect activity inside a residence without ...
TechCrunch

Comcast adds motion sensing to millions of its newer routers, with a privacy catch

Comcast has rolled out a new motion-sensing technology to its latest home routers, allowing homeowners to receive notifications about activity detected inside their house while they are away. The free ...
phandroid

Comcast Is Turning Millions of Routers Into Motion Sensors

Your Xfinity router might already be able to sense when someone walks through your house. It didn’t cost you a thing. Comcast has started rolling out a new feature called WiFi Motion. It turns your ...
techtimes

Comcast Owes Breach Victims Money; Its New Router Feature Logs When You Sleep

Comcast launched Xfinity Shield on August 18, 2026, giving every subscriber with a compatible router a free motion-sensing system that creates a timestamped log of household movement — and ...
ZDNet

Your Comcast router doubles as a motion detector now - and a potential police informant

Comcast has introduced a new opt-in motion-detection feature in its routers. Xfinity Gateway devices detect movement and alert users via a mobile app. A footnote advisory indicates law enforcement ...