On paper, this is a match made in heaven. In reality - motherboards would say "thank you". Is the time of 1kg heatsink loads finally drawing to a close in the retail motherboard segment?

When we heard that CoolIT received a modest $5.1M in a third round of financing, we thought it was the recession talking. It turns out CoolIT needed some backing to buy a giant.

Two experienced H2O-cooling companies told us that they had nothing to do with the recent launch of water-cooled all-in-one PC, since NEC required a Japanese company. Now, a cooling expert debunks NEC's potential time-bomb.

With CPUs getting faster [and hotter] cooling is becoming more and more of an issue. This is even truer in the package systems like Dell and HP with limited space in the smaller form factor cases.