5 Ways Xfinity Is Powering a Smarter, More Connected Summer

By Javier Garcia, Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Comcast Central Division
In today’s hyper-connected world, staying in control of your digital life, whether you’re traveling or staying local, is more important than ever. I’ve seen firsthand how Xfinity continues to redefine the industry in delivering seamless, secure, and smart connectivity that keeps customers connected and in control, wherever they go.
As the summer is coming towards an end, my family and I are streaming soccer on Peacock, moving our daughters into college, staying connected while traveling, and ALL are powered by Xfinity, offering real-life solutions that make a difference.
I’m sharing a few quick, powerful reminders of how Xfinity delivers a superior WiFi experience that travels with you. Whether you’re globe-trotting or enjoying summer staycations, these digital travel tips can help keep you connected wherever you go.
1. Stay Connected on the Go with Xfinity Hotspots
Traveling this summer? Whether you’re road-tripping or moving your kids into college, Xfinity WiFi hotspots keep you connected without draining your mobile data.
- Free for Xfinity customers
- $10/day for non-customers with a NOW WiFi Pass
- Fast, secure, and easy to find
- Get speeds up to 1 GB with PowerBoost

2. Go Global with Xfinity Mobile’s Travel Pass
Going international? Xfinity Mobile’s Global Travel Pass gives you:
- 5GB of high-speed data
- Unlimited calls and texts
- Just $10/day in 215+ countries
As someone who often travels internationally, this feature is one of my personal favorites. It keeps me connected to my family—and lets me sneak soccer score updates from anywhere.
3. Control Your Home from Anywhere with the Xfinity App
The Xfinity App is a powerful tool that puts your home in your pocket. Whether you’re in the house or miles away, you can:
- Restart your modem
- Manage connected devices
- Boost speeds with Xfinity Pro
- Troubleshoot issues remotely
It’s smart home management, simplified.

4. Keep an Eye on Home with Xfinity Smart Home
Whether you’re away for a weekend or a month, Xfinity Smart Home has you covered with:
- Video doorbells
- Smart locks
- Thermostat control
All accessible through the Xfinity App for total peace of mind. And oddly enough it also doubles as a great camera for my daughter’s TikTok videos.
5. Back-to-School, the Xfinity Way
As I help my daughter move into college, I’m relying on Xfinity’s Internet and Mobile services to keep us connected and organized.
- Fast setup
- Seamless mobile coverage
- Reliable WiFi for streaming, studying, and staying in touch
Created to keep parents’ wallets happy and students buzzing online, we’re offering exclusive college deals at xfinity.com/student.
Not traveling this summer? Check out some favorites to stream on Peacock. Soccer is #1 of course!
- Below Deck (2013-)
- Poker Face (2023-)
- Rainn Wilson and the Geography of Bliss (2023-)
- Destination X (2025-)
- Jurassic Park (1993)