Inspired by radio controlled model airplanes, HP is developing new fan technologies to cool hardware more efficiently. I talked to Wade Vinson, HP's fan man and thermal technologist, about the new fan ...

If you are tired of your computer heating up, slowing down, and making noises while you work or play games, you need to check out this laptop cooling pad. It has super quiet fans that keep your laptop ...

When your laptop fails due to overheating, it’s the Second Law of Thermodynamics in play. As the electricity in your computer continues to produce heat without proper cooling or airflow, the enclosed ...

Modern technology means that computers are becoming ever more powerful while components shrink in size. Although this is great for users using these machines for intensive gaming or rendering ...

The CPU is the brain of any computer system, handling millions of calculations every second. All that computer power generates heat, though – enough to disable the delicate electronics. A CPU cooling ...

When it comes to computer-cooling solutions, Digital Storm is in a class by itself. That’s why when the company announced at CES 2013 that they’ve developed a new custom-designed cooling solution as a ...

Keeping your computer running within safe temperatures is important, especially as the temperature rises outside. Here's how to make sure your computer's not overheating—and how to fix it if it is.

In the deep, dark past of computing, water was the default means of keeping a computer cool. Now, in the 21 st century, it is making its presence felt again. If you compare the use of water to air as ...

A patented passive cooling system for computer processors could save U.S. consumers more than 6.3 billion dollars per year in energy costs. A patented passive cooling system for computer processors ...

Most people use fans to keep their computers cool. Others who like to custom-build their own PCs prefer to use liquid coolers that draw heat away from the processor. Then, there are those who ...

Say you can’t move your entire data center to the edge of the Arctic Circle, where it’s constantly frigid and the electricity is cheap. How do you cool the furnace-like heat that big data-storage ...