Use the ‘Two-Minute Rule’ When Microwaving Food With a Paper Towel
It doesn’t take long for the inside of a microwave to go from sparkling clean to a grimy mess if you don’t cover your food when you cook it. For…
You Can Get These Electric Stoves for Free From the Government
Photo: Africa Studio (Shutterstock) Politicians and social media can’t get enough of the gas versus electric stove debate (at Lifehacker, we think Electric Stoves Are Good, Actually)—but regardless of where…
How to Tell If Your GE Refrigerator Was Just Recalled
Photo: Hendrickson Photography (Shutterstock) When it comes to kitchen appliances, we typically don’t think of refrigerators posing the biggest threat to our safety. (We’re looking at you, stove.) But recently,…
Toshiba Plans to Split Into Three Firms, Rejects Calls to Go Private
Japan’s Toshiba outlined plans on Friday to split into three independent companies, seeking to appease activist shareholders calling for a radical overhaul after years of scandal.The move echoes a shift…