If your home isn’t equipped for central air conditioning, mini-splits may be a smart alternative, particularly if you don’t want to install and remove clunky window units each season. Mini-splits, ...

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As is the case for many people, my home cannot be retrofitted with central air. My 100-plus-year-old Brooklyn apartment, which features prominently in my seven years of air quality reporting for WIRED ...

TOKYO -- With the ongoing heatwave in Japan, many are concerned about the rising cost of electricity during the summer months. A survey conducted by Panasonic Corp. in July revealed that approximately ...

Portable ACs have specific quirks to consider. Here's what I learned about buying and installing a mobile air conditioner. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home ...

In this thriving environment, Zero Technologies, a professional manufacturer established in 2013, proudly announced its appearance at the 137th Canton Fair, where it will showcase its impressive range ...

The combination of moisture and dust in AC units can be a recipe for mold. Here’s how to keep yours as fungi-free as possible. It’s common for mold to grow in air conditioners because of the moisture ...

Choosing an air conditioner sounds like it should be easy, but when you start researching different types of units, along with their various specs and installation methods, it can spiral into an ...

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, ...

Midea recalled 1.7 million air conditioners due to mold growth from trapped water. Consumers reported respiratory issues and other health problems related to mold exposure. Affected units were sold ...

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As the weather begins to heat up ahead of summer, you may want to take a closer look at your air conditioning units. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says nearly two million window air ...