Why don't microwave ovens come with a 'silent mode'?

Because they're designed by engineers, not real people ;) Actually, it's probably a left-over from a time when you couldn't physically stop the thing from "dinging". Back in the old days, when microwave ovens were first invented, there were two mechanical knobs: one for time, and one for power. read more

I don’t know what “silent mode” means. Certain essential components in microwave ovens make noise: transformer hum, the magnetron cooling fan, and perhaps the turntable motor. I don’t see how these can be eliminated. read more

Sure I understand why most microwave ovens don't have bluetooth capability or update to facebook, nobody wants that, but we live in an age where people like to have a certain level of control over the basic settings of our technological devices, and looking through the internet it seems like there is a HUGE demand for this simple feature. read more

Please let me know if your mother found out you notice that is cockroaches in you oven and you did not make it out and you try to microwave it, I would like to see her reaction and how you going to convince yourself to eat the microwaved food that come out from the microwave that you used to cooked your cockroaches. read more