The EcoFlow WAVE 2 has got to be the most interesting air conditioner and heating unit I have ever seen. It is portable, capable, and smart — not to mention actually good-looking. It’s pretty pricey ...

If you’re shopping for a portable air conditioner, one of the first decisions you’ll face is whether to choose a dual-hose vs single-hose portable AC. At first glance, these two types might look ...

I've tested dozens of the best portable air conditioners, but "portable" can be a bit of a misnomer for most of these machines. You can move them around your house, but you still need a window and an ...

The best portable air conditioner might just help you survive the coming summer months, especially if you have an antiquated unit and no way of installing a newer wall or window air conditioner. With ...

GM has filed a patent application for a portable vehicle HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system. The application was assigned patent number US 2025/0026174 A1 with the United States ...

Summer heat has officially arrived, and if your current cooling situation involves standing in front of an open refrigerator, it might be time to upgrade. Portable air conditioners offer a practical ...

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The Black+Decker BPP08WTB portable air conditioner outperformed others in our lab testing. Not only did the Midea MAP14HS1TBL excel in performance compared with most portable air conditioners we ...