Not for the faint of heart: Although using liquid metal on processors instead of thermal paste can significantly lower temperatures, one mistake during its application can lead to catastrophic damage.

Researchers are studying how self-propelled liquid metals might move around, eventually creating a revolution in electronics...or an apocalypse. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric ...

Truly flexible electronics are still part of the realm of science fiction, but research engineers at the Carnegie Mellon University have made a breakthrough which could bring them to reality. A new ...

The big picture: Enthusiasts looking to push their high-end Raptor Lake or Raptor Lake Refresh Intel processors to the limits might want to think twice before using liquid metal thermal paste.

Repair shops are claiming that PS5 consoles placed in a vertical position could be irreparably damaged by a design flaw with their cooling system, despite the console being marketed for use either ...