If you want fresh, breezy air without the stress of window installation or aren’t lucky enough to have central air, a portable air conditioner can be a great solution. Think of them as A/C units on ...

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 ...

If you’re sweltering in this summer’s heatwave, installing a portable AC is a simple (and non-permanent) way to keep your indoor space comfortable. We enlisted a Florida-based product tester to ...

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

As is the case for many people, my home cannot be retrofitted with central air. My 100-plus-year-old Brooklyn apartment, which features prominently in my seven years of air quality reporting for WIRED ...