These sleek models perform better than conventional stoves in CR's tests, but do they fit your cooking needs and budget? Unlike electric cooktops, induction models use an electromagnetic field to cook ...

Even if you enjoy cooking, waiting for a pot of water to boil is probably one of the things you'd rather not have to deal with. And yes, the more you watch it, the slower it boils -- that's just ...

Editors' note, May 20, 2015: After uncovering some discrepancies in our initial round of testing, we have updated this review from when it was originally published on April 29. We have since rerun ...

As a former chef and the expert who’s covered ranges and cooktops for the past seven years at Consumer Reports, I’m often asked what I have in my own kitchen. It’s with a sigh, and a tinge of ...

Long the go-to option for recipe demonstrators, food vendors, dorm room cooks and even professional chefs, a portable induction cooktop is more than just a simple hot plate. These single-burner ...

They're sleek. They're precise. And they can boil water in about half the time of a conventional stove. But are they right for your kitchen? Induction cooktops are a special type of electric cooktop ...