People seem to be fascinated by electronic gadgets, but they come and go: The boombox gives way to the iPod; Blackberries replace electronic organizers; Cell phones make beepers almost obsolete. One ...

Stillwater master mechanic Charles P. Strite reportedly invented the pop-up toaster in 1919 because he was tired of the burnt toast served in his company’s cafeteria. To circumvent the need for ...

Whether you're waking up to waffles, bread, pastries or strudels, the best toasters add delicious browning without burning ...

People have been eating bread for about 6,000 years, and we have been toasting bread since the time of the Romans, according to toaster history books. Before the invention of the electric toaster in ...

Bread popping up from a toaster - David Zaitz/Getty Images Though it may not always be the star of a breakfast spread, toast is nonetheless a staple. A freshly toasted bread slice is a blank canvas ...

“Smart” appliances have been on the horizon for a while now, and we’ve even seen some examples, likeLG’s texting refrigerator. But as of yet, they were still appliances working on limited artificial ...

Jesus seems to make a habit of appearing on toast, but what if you want something a bit different, like an appointment reminder or the weather forecast? The Toasteroid is a smart toaster designed to ...

10:59, Sat, Sep 27, 2025 Updated: 08:58, Mon, Sep 29, 2025 Toast might be the easiest food to make, but it can be quite dry and bland if you are simply popping it in a toaster. A toaster is fine if ...

I tested five of the most high-tech toaster ovens on the market... and honestly, they’re all pretty amazing. But which one is right for you?

Toast might be the simplest food to rustle up, but it can turn out rather dry and tasteless if you're just chucking it in a toaster. A toaster does the job if you're after a speedy brekkie, but toast ...