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As The Independent’s senior tech critic and someone who’s been testing cooling appliances for years (including everything from the best air coolers to portable handheld fans), I’ve found that fans are ...

In the South, proper air conditioning is a must-have in order to survive the relentless summer months. Central air is a luxury most take for granted (myself included), and if you live in an older home ...