There isn't a clear superior option between window units and portable options. Choosing between the two largely depends on ...

Today’s air conditioner units are smart — they can be scheduled by apps, monitor indoor air quality, and let you know when filters need to be changed. But those looking at new, room-based AC products ...

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 ...

If you hate summer or just run hot year-round, a window air conditioner installed 365 days a year may be the perfect solution. But if you live in a small space and want access to your window ...

Millions of Americans are still working from home, sometimes in attics, basements, and other nooks and crannies that serve as offices. And often these out-of-the-way spaces don’t benefit from the air ...

Portable air conditioners are an option for spaces without central AC, but consider these potential drawbacks before ...

It’s that time of year again that’s filled with lounging under sunny skies, sipping ice-cold drinks, and firing up the grill. However, although summer is an excellent time for spending time outdoors ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Without central AC, keeping your home cool during the ...

Can portable air conditioners double as dehumidifiers? While overly dry air comes with its own problems, too much moisture in the air can lead to issues with mold and mildew as well as making homes ...

Most people buy a portable air conditioner to keep their rooms cool without needing to install a window unit or central AC. But many people don’t realize that portable ACs regularly collect water—and ...