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Fan-less cooling solution for laptops up to 40W launched (www.tomshardware.com)
submitted 3 days ago by avieshek@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Device uses movement of ions to generate airflow without any moving parts like in iPads and MacBook Air.

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[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 18 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Make the chassis out of aluminium so the whole bastard is a heatsink.

[–] Belgdore@lemm.ee 6 points 1 day ago

Apple has been doing that for years

[–] ultrafastsloth@lemmy.world 11 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Slaps roof of laptop This bastard can cook so many egg omelettes

[–] Feyr@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago

Two eggs and one sausage

[–] mlg@lemmy.world 0 points 2 days ago

My laptop and older phone has this and it really does help with the added surface area.

The only issue is if you go full throttle, the section right above the CPU can fry your hand lol.

Although I only ever reached that temp doing stupid crap like hashing.