Air conditioners just got a little bit, well, cooler. On Thursday, Quirky and GE introduced the Aros, an 8000-BTU smart air conditioner. The sleek white unit, available for preorder on Amazon for $300 ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

GE's Geneva skill already lets Alexa control your smart appliances. Now, just in time for summer, it'll put her in control of your window AC unit, too. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is ...

Window air conditioners provide an affordable alternative to central systems, but they tend to be loud and block a lot of your view to the outside. The GE Profile Clearview PHNT10 Smart Air ...

For $250, the Nest thermostat will connect to the Internet and learn your habits, saving you money on your energy bills. For $300, the Aros window air conditioner will do the same thing–plus it will ...

During the cold of winter, we long for the warm days of summer. But once the temperatures top 75 degrees or so, we head back inside for the cool air delivered by an air conditioner. But what type of ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

A smart and oddly svelte air conditioner is the product of an unlikely partnership between Quirky, the maker of bendy power strips and balance boards, and GE. The Aros air conditioner is an 8,000 BTU ...

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