Computers need to maintain a constant, relatively cool temperature to operate properly, and they moderate their temperatures with the use of a number of fans to draw in cool air and blow out hot air.

While seemingly basic compared to the other components, your computer's fan actually plays a massive role in maintaining the system's optimal performance. It does so by regulating the internal ...

For the last month or so, my wife’s laptop has been noisier than you’d think possible for such a thin, compact PC. The culprit: The cooling fan, which seemed to run non-stop and at the highest ...