Cable giant Comcast said Wednesday it will allow some customers to watch cable TV without leasing a set-top box, responding to federal regulators’ heightened efforts to open up the pay-TV set ...

Comcast is moving beyond the box and porting the user interface for its elegant, intuitive Xfinity X1 set-top box brick by digital brick to four of the leading smart TV operating systems.

Comcast subscribers in Augusta, Georgia are currently playing guinea pig for a new set-top box that lets them watch internet video in addition to regular TV (and search seamlessly across both).

Comcast’s new X4 set-top box willfinally deliver 4K content to whatever 4K TV you’ve got—bringing a key piece of the UltraHD future to a huge chunk of the market.

Comcast has accused the Federal Communications Commission of violating the law with its new proposal for helping consumers avoid renting set-top boxes. The FCC ditched its original plan for ...

Comcast might be getting ready to cut the cord: the company is reportedly planning a streaming set-top box for its internet customers. But can it compete with the likes of Apple, Amazon, and Roku?

In “Comcast: Cable Modem Rentals Contribute More Than Olympics” I left Comcast’s set-top box rentals out of my analysis because I didn’t think customers could buy their own set top box. In ...

Comcast Corp. unveiled a new hybrid set-top box at the Cable Show in Chicago on Tuesday that incorporates Web-based features like a Facebook app.

A Comcast X1 set-top box "has all of the information necessary available to it, otherwise it couldn’t work at all, and it also has an Ethernet interface and VidiPath," Adam Goldberg, ...

Commentary: Comcast will let customers get TV service on additional sets without a set-top box -- but it'll probably charge them for it. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004 ...

Comcast Corp. unveiled a new hybrid set-top box at the Cable Show in Chicago on Tuesday that incorporates Web-based features like a Facebook app.