How to keep your computer cool when working from home in the heat


Working remotely has forced many of us to become experts in computer hardware. One thing you'll want to pay attention to is the temperature of your laptop. — Joe Giddens/PA Wire/dpa

Whether you use a laptop, a desktop computer or a smartphone, hot weather means they have to work harder to maintain the correct operating temperature.

You can help by making sure that your devices aren't in direct sunlight and by maintaining a comfortable room temperature.

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