These compact air conditioners provide quick relief from the heat without making you break a sweat to get them installed.

If you want a powerful unit that gets the job done, the Honeywell HX series is one of the best portable air conditioners I’ve tested. In use, it’s properly punchy. The airflow is strong enough to turn ...

The unit has three modes: cooling, fan, and dry. Cooling and fan are pretty straightforward while dry actually turns the unit ...

Heat Waves Are Coming. Our Exclusive Lab Tests Reveal Whether Portable or Window AC Units Work Better to Keep You Cool ...

Tired of using loud and unsightly window air conditioners or clunky and underpowered portable air conditioners? Even if you ...

To ensure a fair comparison, we divide air conditioner units into three categories: window units, large portable units (over ...

I have years of experience testing top home and kitchen products. We've sent this story to your inbox. Portable air conditioners are worth buying in many situations. Many models are now designed for ...

A new AC system may reduce your energy costs, but the savings depend on more than just the equipment you install.

The number of people investing in air conditioning units is on the rise - especially in this heatwave. But there are some ...