The microwave has made heating up yesterday's takeout or defrosting frozen meals a super easy task. But not everything should go in this handy gadget, including some things you might not expect. For ...

A hand holding aluminum foil in front of an open microwave. - Hrach Hovhannisyan/Shutterstock For many of us, it's just common sense that aluminum foil and microwaves ...

You've probably heard that you shouldn't put metal objects like aluminum foil or silverware in the microwave, or perhaps you've been unfortunate enough yourself to try reheating a foil-wrapped burrito ...