I tested seven highly rated portable air conditioners on the market, and only one kept me from melting into a puddle.

With record-high temperatures and no central air conditioning, staying cool can be a challenge, but now’s the perfect time to grab a cooling fan or portable air conditioner from Amazon. From powerful ...

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A portable air conditioner is a reliable and versatile way to beat the heat. We rounded up the seven best deals on portable ...

While once an afterthought, portable air conditioners have come into their own, packing room-chilling power and flexibility ...

In my tests, the Midea Duo Smart Inverter Portable Air Conditioner (model MAP14S1TBL) was among the best at cooling and operating quietly. However, it used the most electricity.

The best smart air conditioners fit in your window and can be controlled from your smartphone or with Alexa and Google Assistant.

Jisulife's Portable Neck Fan offers more features than almost any other wearable air conditioner at this price. It features 78 air outlets that deliver a steady, cool (though not quite cold) blast ...

Editor's note, 6/6/2025: Midea has voluntarily recalled our best overall pick, the Midea U Inverter Air Conditioner, due to mold issues. Similarly designed ACs by Frigidaire, Insignia, Comfort Air ...

The best portable air conditioner units for 2025 are: Best overall – MeacoCool MC pro series 9000 portable air conditioner: £400, Argos.com; Best budget buy– VonHaus 7000 BTU portable air ...