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Tag: Cooling

Noctua NH-P1 Passive CPU Cooler Can Take on 125W Chips: Fanless Fin Fun

Noctua NH-P1 Passive CPU Cooler Can Take on 125W Chips: Fanless Fin Fun
Fanless or passive CPU cooling heatsinks are nothing new. But they were reserved for low-power CPUs, which usually draw around 50W on average. That’s why Noctua is making waves with its release of the NH-P1, the company’s first-ever passive CPU cooler.

Little Big Fan USB Desk Fan: Big Breeze in a Little Box

Little Big Fan USB Desk Fan: Big Breeze in a Little Box
Winter might just be a couple of months away, but the forecast here for tomorrow is 87 degrees and a gazillion percent humidity. With conditions like that, you need to keep cool. Sure, your office or home probably has an air conditioner, but sometimes a direct breeze is what you really need, especially on humid days.

Zero Breeze Is a Battery-Powered and Portable Air Conditioner

Zero Breeze Is a Battery-Powered and Portable Air Conditioner
Enjoying the outdoors is fun in the summer, but sometimes it’s too hot to be comfortable. That’s when you want to have the Zero Breeze nearby. It is a portable air conditioner that measures just 18.3″ x 6.5″ x 3.8″ and weighs just 8.8 pounds.

Tajima Seiryo Jacket Cooling System: Chillicoat

Tajima Seiryo Jacket Cooling System: Chillicoat
I don’t know about you, but where I am, this summer is just too damn hot. If only I had a jetpack type fan that I could mount to myself to shoot cool air up my spine.

Noria Is an Ultra-compact Window Air Conditioner

Noria Is an Ultra-compact Window Air Conditioner
Window air conditioners are something that many of us use in the summertime. They work great, but the drawback is that they take up a good amount of window space. They are also heavy and awkward to install.

ASUS ROG GX700 Gaming Laptop Has Water-Cooling Dock: Bubble Butt

ASUS ROG GX700 Gaming Laptop Has Water-Cooling Dock: Bubble Butt
It used to be that when you said “laptop dock,” all it meant was additional ports and connectivity options. Then came PCI-E adapters that let you use desktop graphics cards with laptops, one of the latest examples being Alienware’s Graphics Amplifier.

Dog Kennel Has a Built-in Air Conditioner (for Hot Dogs)

Dog Kennel Has a Built-in Air Conditioner (for Hot Dogs)
It’s not always easy having pets. You have to go out of your way for them. When you travel, do you leave your pet at an expensive kennel or do you leave it home with the air conditioner running and somebody coming over to take them out for walks?

DIY Silent Computer Doesn’t Make a Peep

DIY Silent Computer Doesn’t Make a Peep
I’ve gotten used to my computer rig making lots of noise, when it’s totally quiet, it usually indicates some sort of a hardware failure. Some computers run 24/7 and generate a lot of heat because getting work done.

Aero Seat Cushion Cools Your Bottom While You Work

Aero Seat Cushion Cools Your Bottom While You Work
It’s common to have a bottom that sweats. It might sound a bit weird and more than just a little disgusting, but it’s a fact of life: people sweat, and so do their behinds.

Liquid Cooling Tech for Laptops is Gamer (and Thigh) Friendly

Liquid Cooling Tech for Laptops is Gamer (and Thigh) Friendly
Liquid cooling systems have long been an option for desktop PCs, but not for slimmer computers like laptops. Until now. A company called Asetek recently demonstrated a liquid cooling system that can fit inside a gaming laptop, a promising technology for anyone who likes overclocking or not having their genitals or hands toasted by their PC.

Antec Soundscience A/V Cooler Keeps Your Home Theater Gear from Overheating

Antec Soundscience A/V Cooler Keeps Your Home Theater Gear from Overheating
I remember well the day my first PS3 died. I was sitting in my office working and all the sudden I heard this beeping sound. Once I walked around the corner, I could see the light on the PS3 flashing behind the glass door of my entertainment system.

Self-Cooling Clothing Cools You Down When You Break a Sweat

Self-Cooling Clothing Cools You Down When You Break a Sweat
The weather on my side of the world has been crazy lately. One minute it’s scorching hot, and the next, it’s so humid that I can literally feel the water vapor hanging in the air condense on my skin.

iPhone Dock Fan: Does Just About the Only Thing Apps Can’t Do

iPhone Dock Fan: Does Just About the Only Thing Apps Can’t Do
Want to keep cool while you’re using your iPhone? There’s a fan for that – the Dock Fan from JTT. As its name implies, it plugs into the iPhone’s dock, meaning it can also be used with the iPod Touch and the iPad.

Nyko Intercooler STS for Xbox 360 Slim: Aren’t These Not Supposed to Overheat?

Nyko Intercooler STS for Xbox 360 Slim: Aren’t These Not Supposed to Overheat?
While Microsoft might not approve of Nyko’s Intercooler, if you’re worried about your Xbox 360 Slim overheating, you haven’t got many options available. However, unlike the original console, the Xbox 360 Slim isn’t supposed to overheat much, but you know what, it’s probably better to be safe than sorry.

Thanko PC Waterbed Cools Laptops, Let’s Hope it Doesn’t Leak

Thanko PC Waterbed Cools Laptops, Let’s Hope it Doesn’t Leak
I’ve never been one to mix water with electronics, but if your laptop is generating too much heat, then you need to do something about it, right? This portable waterbed for your laptop should get the job done.

KÜHLER H2O 620 Liquid Cooling System Keeps CPUs Cool Without the Mess

KÜHLER H2O 620 Liquid Cooling System Keeps CPUs Cool Without the Mess
I am a serious computer gaming geek, and once I decided I wanted liquid cooling inside my machine. I gathered all the parts together for a roll-your-own liquid cooling system. It was a nightmare to route the hoses where they would reach and not be crimped.