Even before I completed my first custom PC case in early 2004, I was intrigued by the idea of oil cooled PC’s. I had seen a few on the internet that looked successful. Even before I completed my first ...

Enthusiasts have been using extreme cooling solutions for years, including water cooling loops, full submersion oil, and Peltier coolers. These setups have allowed DIY builders to run heavily ...

For roughly $11,000 you cold have this awesome oil cooled computer rig. This system was designed specifically to be able to keep the electronics submerged in oil. The system uses SSD for storage, so ...

Going where few password crackers have gone before, a team of security consultants has deployed a cracking-optimized computer that’s completely submerged in mineral oil. Members say the setup offers ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Some say Dennis Kucinich is a little off-kilter (enter UFO joke here), and his most ...

Hardcore Computer's fully-submerged mineral oil cooled gaming PCs are now shipping, according to Intel, offering blistering performance and the kudos of having a very unusual computer. First see back ...

Check out this amazing PC, built inside an aquarium. It is cooled by mineral oil, and the oil is great for absorbing heat. After about 2 hours, the temperature settled at a new maximum of 84C on the ...

Flip dot displays are awesome — too bad it’s so hard to find large panels to play around with, but that’s for another article. [Pierre Muth] has been working to find different and interesting things ...

Most computers are cooled by fans, but the number of fans he would need to cool the 3.4-gigahertz processor in his newly assembled computer would make the system loud and disruptive, he said. Some ...