Laptop fans expel air and make a soft to moderate audible sound under normal use. If your laptop's fan is silent, the air near the vents is calm and the laptop is very hot, it's likely that the fan is ...

I own a Compaq Presario 2580US laptop. Its rated at 2.4 GHz ( Pentium 4), and has 512 MB RAM installed. I've owned this about 1 year and its no longer on manufacturers warranty. I have noticed that ...

A loud laptop fan can be incredibly annoying and might signal underlying issues with your device. Whether it’s clogged with ...

Even the best laptops can run hot and loud. If this seems familiar, then it might be time to give its internal heatsink and laptop fan a clean. While cleaning a laptop isn't the easiest thing in the ...

Being a laptop reviewer, it’s not unusual for me to see an otherwise excellent laptop let down by a noisy fan that becomes a distraction during work or play sessions. There are many reasons that can ...

Most laptop coolers operate on a similar premise. You place your laptop on top and fans drive cool air into the intake vents. The cool air helps keep things under control and prevents overheating.

My first laptop was a hunk of junk that had about 20 minutes of battery life, took about 4 minutes to boot to a useable Windows 95 desktop, and would probably give you first-degree burns if you ...

You can't judge a laptop by its appearance or advertised specs alone. As such, Mashable utilizes a thorough hands-on testing process to review and recommend the best laptops to our readers. The bulk ...

The Pccooler PC-R6 is a surprisingly decent laptop cooler for its price tag. The slim, attractive design and decent cooling make it good by itself. The inclusion of a braided USB cable, USB ...