A closeup of an air conditioner's drainage hose dripping water. - VPales/Shutterstock The steady drip coming from your air conditioner can become an easy source of irrigation water that could nourish ...

During the warmer months, your air conditioner works hard to keep you cool. But whether you're using a window air conditioner, portable unit, or central air conditioning system, one thing is for sure: ...

Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy and utilities category, with a focus on energy-saving advice, thermostats, and heating and cooling. Jon has more than a decade ...

How to clean your indoor or outdoor air conditioner right, according to the pros. Despite how much we all use our air conditioners (especially in the South), their maintenance isn’t often top of mind.