Remember the excruciating 109 degree Portland days of summers past? Although we’ve had a very rainy start to the season, this weekend is threatening a record-breaking Mother’s Day heat wave or ...

When it comes to summer, staying cool is the name of the game. Welcome: portable air conditioners. These home appliances become essential for beating the heat in the sweaty summer months, but what's ...

The best portable air conditioner might just help you survive the coming summer months, especially if you have an antiquated unit and no way of installing a newer wall or window air conditioner. With ...

Portable air conditioners account for almost 20 percent of the room air conditioner market, but our lab tests reveal that they deliver only mediocre performance. In fact, not a single model earns a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A portable air conditioner is just what it sounds like — a mobile device that delivers cool air where and ...

Laboratory Technical Project Manager Gianmarco Chumbe has been part of the CNET Home team since 2018. He is in charge of developing and carrying out testing procedures for a wide variety of home ...

Summers are really getting hotter, and no, it isn’t a hoax. Climate scientists worldwide have recognized the fact, and in 2023, the New York Times published a series of graphics that make it clear.