In August 2016, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of about 15,200 units of the Whirlpool brand over-the-range microwave ovens because internal arcing during use can ignite an ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Whirlpool on Tuesday asked a U.S. trade agency to block the import and sale of microwaves from rival manufacturers based ‌in South Korea and China, alleging they copied its ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The first microwave oven was developed in 1945, after a scientist noticed that a type of electromagnetic radiation, called microwaves, could ...