The biggest drawbacks of window air conditioners are their noise level, rather unsafe installation, and the fact that you can’t open that window for fresh air again until the unit is removed.

The Midea 8,000BTU U-shaped Air Conditioner ($339) is a Wi-Fi-enabled smart air conditioner with a unique design that helps make it one of the quietest window units we’ve tested. It's easy to install ...

As we head into what the National Weather Service predicts to be a record-hot summer, room air conditioners are not only desired but a potential lifesaver. Unfortunately, even the quietest window AC ...

Midea has released its first Matter-certified appliance, a version of the Midea U – the world’s first U-shaped inverter window air conditioner. Matter is the Connectivity Standards Alliance’s (CSA) ...

Every spring for five years, it was my job to test and review window air conditioners. The gig never changed: Haul a handful of 70-pound ACs up the stairs to my fourth-floor walk-up, heave them into ...

The Black+Decker BPP08WTB portable air conditioner outperformed others in our lab testing. Not only did the Midea MAP14HS1TBL excel in performance compared with most portable air conditioners we ...

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. When it comes to air conditioners, our editors have long been fans of ...

Homeowners have often had to make a choice between a window-type AC unit or the split type—and no matter the choice, beyond the features and advantages of each type, the issue would have been the ...

You should check your model if you recently bought a Midea window air conditioner. The U.S. Consumer Safety Commission announced Thursday that about 1.7 million units are recalled due to a potential ...

This project will allow you to wirelessly communicate with your Midea AC unit via the XYE terminals. These terminals are normally used for communication with a ...