EQUIPEngadget · 1h ago
Comcast's new home protection setup uses Wi-Fi to detect motion

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Comcast has launched Xfinity Shield, an integrated security system utilizing Wi-Fi sensing technology to detect motion within residential environments. The solution consolidates physical home monitoring, family safety features, and cybersecurity protection into a single platform for Xfinity subscribers.
- 01Uses existing Wi-Fi signals to identify and alert homeowners of physical motion in the home
- 02Integrates cybersecurity protocols with physical premises monitoring to streamline residential protection
- 03Designed to consolidate family safety and network security into one managed consumer ecosystem
- 04Leverages ambient wireless waves for sensing without the need for additional standalone camera hardware
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Xfinity Shield is designed to bring home, family and cybersecurity protection together.