Features offered by the cloud-connected X1 cable box system could help Comcast pick up subscribers in major cities where Time Warner Cable’s growth has stalled in recent years. Gaining entry to the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Comcast began its first big move away from the set-top box that has been your living-room TV’s constant companion since the Reagan administration by launching the new Xfinity TV app for Roku smart TVs ...

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 ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Follow Nathan McAlone Every time Nathan publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox!

Cable and streaming services don’t always get along very well, and that’s especially true when it comes to Comcast. However, the company has slowly started paving the way for merging cable and ...

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 ...

Joan E. Solsman was CNET's senior media reporter, covering the intersection of entertainment and technology. She's reported from locations spanning from Disneyland to Serbian refugee camps, and she ...

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 ...

Richard Lawler is a senior editor following news across tech, culture, policy, and entertainment. He joined The Verge in 2021 after several years covering news at Engadget. Comcast’s X1 platform ...

Last year Comcast plugged Netflix streaming into the X1 setup and starting today it's rolling out YouTube access nationwide. Just as the company announced earlier this year, the service's videos will ...