While smart thermostats have been around for years, they typically have only been able to interface with a home’s central heating or cooling system which are much more expensive than portable units.

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The Cielo Breez Lite is a low-cost, easy-to-use remote that can make your dumb window or portable air conditioner or mini-split unit a little smarter. It’s quick and easy to set up, it comes with an ...

The best way to cool a room fast is with a window-mounted or portable air conditioner, but smart air conditioners make it even easier to enjoy comfy temps anytime you need it. “The most useful thing ...

No one wants to work or live in an oven. That’s why we install air conditioners at home or at work to ensure the room temperature stays comfortable enough for us to be productive or to relax. The Tado ...

Many air conditioners lack smart features like mobile access and integration with virtual assistants. If you want a little more control over yours, connect it to a Klima smart thermostat for mini ...

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Designed to be a smart companion to your air-conditioning system for homes in Asia, Ambi Climate automatically controls the temperature to keep you feeling just right. Aloysius Low Senior Editor ...

In most homes, it is rare to find an air conditioning system in the kitchen. In winter, this may not pose any challenge but cooking during the summer will definitely be associated with sweating due to ...

Yeah, running an air conditioner contributes to global warming, thereby increasing the need for air conditioning. On the bright side, this TCL unit is highly efficient, it uses an environmentally ...

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

Most window air conditioners come with a remote, but where does that leave you when it goes missing? Sweaty and rummaging through the couch cushions. Smart air conditioners offer a cool solution.