It’s normal for a refrigerator to hum quietly in the background. But if you start hearing loud, strange, or sudden noises from your fridge, it could signal a problem. Sometimes, a noisy fridge is ...

We’ve all heard the joke “Is your refrigerator running? You’d better go catch it!” But it’s no laughing matter when your fridge, undoubtedly one of the most used appliances in the home, isn’t working ...

That relentless hum can drain your focus and cash. The cure often sits behind the fridge door, not in a new appliance. Open-plan living puts the fridge in ...

There you are, making a peaceful midnight raid for fizzy water or a cold snack when your mini fridge suddenly roars to life like it's about to take flight. That low, growling hum or occasional ...

Sadly, our refrigerator refuses to die with dignity. The noises alone have made that clear. Most of the time, it sounds as if there's a tiny construction worker in the freezer, drilling holes in the ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...