"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Summer can either be something to endure or something to enjoy, depending on your perspective. But either ...

If you don’t have central air and are in the market for an air conditioner, you’ve probably been debating which style would work best for your home or apartment. While both portable and window air ...

The simplest type of AC unit, just mount a window air conditioner in your window and plug it in via the usual plug socket. More cost effective and easy to install, things are even more tempting when ...

LG's 8,000 BTU window AC blew away the competition in our evaluations. We found it great for cooling a living room or a bedroom up to 350 square feet (and it's available in larger sizes up to 15,000 ...

When your home doesn’t have central AC, a window air conditioning unit can be a lifesaver. The only problem: Not all window air conditioners are created equal—or deliver on their promises. That’s why ...

Mini split air conditioners are heating and cooling systems that allow users to control temperatures on a room-by-room basis.

For many urbanites, summer means being constantly dripped on from the air conditioners that fill virtually every city window. These ubiquitous boxes must consume a tremendous amount of energy. From an ...

Window ACs are often heavy, clunky, and hideous. But, they don't have to be. Shop these low-profile window air conditioners. Our editors independently select these products. Making a purchase through ...

I don’t usually pay a lot of attention to window air conditioners. We have two central ducted heat pumps on our house, as well as a ductless unit for an addition, and I usually only write about ...

The New York Times named the Midea U shaped air conditioner as the best air conditioner of 2025, and now nearly 1.7 million of the popular window units are under recall due to possible mold growth, ...

A firefighter is making his way to the rear of a two and one-half story private dwelling with fire showing from the attic window. There are reports of people trapped on the second floor. The ...