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When the heat kicks in, the best battery-operated fans keep you cool with a long run time, strong airflow, and quiet operation. Run times vary from about two to 50 hours, and while batteries play a ...

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Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Personal fans include neck fans and handheld fans, and their biggest ...

It's summer in the city. For sweaty New Yorkers like me, that means one thing: it's officially mini fan season. I can't stand being hot, and summer presents far too many opportunities for that than I ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re warm at home and can’t crack a window because ...

When you think of air conditioners, you tend to think of rather bulky units, with the window-mounted appliances probably ...

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