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…
These Are the Best Labor Day Sale Deals for Large Appliances
Photo: Serghei Starus (Shutterstock) Labor Day sales are in full swing, including tech deals and many large appliances for your home. If you’re looking to replace any home appliance, including…
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 Calibrate Your Oven’s Temperature
Photo: ViktoriiaNovokhatska (Shutterstock) Have you ever followed a recipe to the letter, but when it came time to remove the dish from the oven, you found that it was significantly…
Researchers Discover Electron Whirlpools, Could Help Make Low-Power Devices
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered electrons forming whirlpools — or vortices — a fluid like behaviour that has been observed for the first time. While…
Amazon Summer Sale 2022: Top Offers on Home Appliances
Amazon Summer Sale 2022 is currently live in India and will go on till May 8. A slew of home appliances and products including air conditioners, washing machines, and refrigerators…
It’s Time to Stop Pre-Rinsing Your Dishes
Photo: MikroKon (Shutterstock) I always pre-rinse my dishes. While I’m no nutcase—I don’t actually wash them before placing them in the dishwasher racks—leaving the remains of a runny egg, clingy…