Liquid metal as a heat transfer medium offers much better heat transfer compared to classic thermal paste. However, in practice it also harbors dangers, for example due to spillage.

Material scientists create a new compound that has a thermal resistance up to 72% lower than some of the best liquid metals. Story by Nick Evanson ... and it's a new liquid metal colloid.

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The PS5 apparently has an issue with the liquid metal that Sony used to keep the APU cool, and it could end up killing the ...

Here we look at how thermal pastes can differ, what to look out for, and how best to apply them. Why thermal paste matters. If you’re going to be building a gaming PC or overclocking it, you ...

Thermal paste is all that stands between your computer's CPU and waves of heat that can damage and eventually destroy it. Learn how to change it properly.

Some liquid metal compounds are even colloids, with microscopic copper grains added for that extra oomph, in terms of ultra-low thermal resistance. Related articles ...