Can you feel your PC or Mac running hot? We've found the best ways to check processor temps on your Windows PCs and Macs.

After one of his PCs came close to overheating, Brien is more vigilant than ever about monitoring its CPU temperature. Here's the setup he's using to do it. Bonus: no annoying app notifications ...

A normal CPU temperature while gaming typically falls within the range of 70°C to 80°C (158°F to 176°F). This range is considered safe and optimal for most modern CPUs, especially when paired with a ...

CPU monitoring utilities have a reputation problem, and it is not about accuracy so much as the junk that often rides along ...

High-performance PCs have one drawback—their high-speed fans used for cooling usually create a constant background noise that can be quite disturbing. However, according to Bill Sheppard, the ...

In this guide, we'll show you how to set your PC to respond to coolant temperature, rather than the CPU temperature. Why would you want to do that, you might ask. It seems logical to set your fans to ...

This application note is a reference design for a PC-based temperature measurement system. It uses the MAX1396 and MAX6603EVKITs, a MAXQ2000 microcontroller, and MAX6603 signal conditioner. The design ...

Users have been waiting for the first significant builds of the upcoming Windows 10 20H1 feature release to drop, and build 18963 is just that. It offers improvements to the Task Manager, Settings, ...

The Thermaltake Pacific TF2 temperature and flow display offers a 2-in-1 design providing data on your coolant temperature and flow rate. This innovative device serves as an excellent indicator if ...

Designed for operating at temperature extremes of −40°C to 85°C, the Stratus-X-ND 16-bit PC/104 data-acquisition (DAQ) card features a 1-Msample buffer to eliminate interrupt latency issues and ...

A unique design with plenty of fast USB ports, high-end features, great M.2 and VRM temperatures, but its VRM fan noise, while fixable, is fly in the ointment. PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced ...

Checking out the temperature of your Mac is important to help it last a long time, and can be useful to diagnose any issues you may be having with overheating components. Newer models of Mac like the ...