In the deep, dark past of computing, water was the default means of keeping a computer cool. Now, in the 21 st century, it is making its presence felt again. If you compare the use of water to air as ...

This wooden desk PC was built from scratch after its creator built a similar design for his carpentry course. Not only is it a brilliant desk in itself, but it also features a full water-cooled gaming ...

Rather than rely on noisy fans to cool computer systems, overclockers and gamers have been using the chilling power of water to keep processors from overheating for quite some time. Now Kingston is ...

Computers get hot, and they must be cooled. Your average store-bought PC uses a system of fans to pull heat off major components such as the CPU (central processing unit), graphics processor and hard ...

There's no radiator, pump or reservoir inside this water-cooled PC. Instead, refrigeration engineer Matt Marshall had another idea - chilling the coolant inside an external icebox instead. The result ...

When IBM researchers went looking for a better coolant for high-powered computers, they didn’t have to look very far. Working alongside researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich ...

Japanese electronics firm NEC has announced a water-cooling system for notebooks, desktops and servers that promises less noise and greater cooling power compared with standard air-cooling. It is ...

IBM and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Zurich plan to build a water-cooled supercomputer whose surplus heat will be re-used to heat the university's buildings. The Aquasar supercomputer ...