During World War II, workers at technology company Raytheon were designing and creating the magnetron tubes used in U.S. and British radars. Standing in front of one of these magnetrons one day, ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – With Thanksgiving leftovers galore, microwaves are sure to get a workout this weekend. But, how do these appliances heat our food so quickly? How exactly do microwaves work? Good ...

If you’ve ever nuked a Hot Pocket or used your microwave to warm up some leftovers, you have a comedy of errors to thank for the convenience. The invention of the all-too-common microwave came down to ...

Panasonic joins the pack of other microwave manufacturers by releasing a new model that works with Alexa during CES 2022. Users can connect the Panasonic Smart Inverter Countertop Microwave Oven, ...

The best microwaves offer a large internal volume, slews of presets to cook different kinds of food and uniform heating to prevent hot edges and cold centers. Whether you use your microwave to reheat ...

These built-in combo ovens earned high marks in Consumer Reports’ tests for heating evenness and broiling—and are ideal if you're short on counter space Wall oven-microwave combos, like this one from ...